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outmaneuvering

outmaneuvering is the present participle and gerund of outmaneuver.

Meaning of outmaneuver

Verb

outmaneuver (third-person singular simple present outmaneuvers, present participle outmaneuvering, simple past and past participle outmaneuvered)

  1. American standard spelling of outmanoeuvre.
    • Her banter with Cruise comes with wily amusement. She’s not intimidated by him; in fact, she matches him beat for beat and when the action moves to that long car chase scene she actually outmaneuvers him.2023 July 5, Murtada Elfadl, “Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One review: Tom Cruise runs, jumps, and delivers again”, in AV Club

Questions about outmaneuvering

What is outmaneuvering the present participle and gerund of?
Outmaneuvering is the present participle and gerund of outmaneuver.

Words near outmaneuvering in the dictionary

  1. outmanaged
  2. outmanages
  3. outmanaging
  4. outmaneuver
  5. outmaneuvered
  6. outmaneuvering
  7. outmaneuvers
  8. outmaneuvre
  9. outmaneuvred
  10. outmaneuvres
  11. outmaneuvring

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