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outthought

outthought is the simple past and past participle of outthink.

Meaning of outthink

Verb

outthink (third-person singular simple present outthinks, present participle outthinking, simple past and past participle outthought)

  1. (transitive) To best an opponent by thinking.
    • Kasparov might be the world best chess-player, but Deep Blue clearly outthought him in this match.

Questions about outthought

What is outthought the simple past and past participle of?
Outthought is the simple past and past participle of outthink.

Words near outthought in the dictionary

  1. outthanking
  2. outthanks
  3. outthink
  4. outthinking
  5. outthinks
  6. outthought
  7. outthreaten
  8. outthreatened
  9. outthreatening
  10. outthreatens
  11. outthrew

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