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v. - Surpass in generalship.

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  • When I met you today I at once knew it was all up with me unless I could outgeneral you -- and I think I have.
  • The servant who could outwit or outgeneral her did not exist, and the servant who was not afraid of her lasted scant days.
  • He had spent four hundred dollars in recovering one third of the stolen money, and had suffered the thief to outgeneral him.
  • For two or three days and nights they managed to outgeneral all their adversaries, and succeeded bravely in making the best of their way to a Free State.
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