outflank Meaning, Definition & Usage
-
verb go around the flank of (an opposing army)
go around.
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verb get the better of
scoop; outdo; best; trump.
- the goal was to best the competition
WordNet
Out*flank" transitive verb
Definitions
(Mil.) To go beyond, or be superior to, on the flank; to pass around or turn the flank or flanks of.
Webster 1913
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