outweave

/aʊtˈwiːv/

Definitions

1. verb

to weave or fabricate something more cleverly or effectively than another person

“The politician outwove the opposition’s arguments with a well-crafted speech.”

2. verb

to get the better of someone in a contest, struggle, or other competitive situation

“She managed to outweave her opponent in the debate, winning the audience’s approval.”

3. noun

the act of outwitting or getting the better of someone

“Her outweave of the security system allowed her to sneak into the museum undetected.”

Synonyms

  • outmaneuver
  • outsmart
  • outwit

Antonyms

  • overmatch
  • underweave