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out·bar·gain | \ ˌau̇t-ˈbär-gən 
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\outbargained; outbargaining; outbargains
Definition of outbargain
: to outdo in bargaining : to gain an advantage over (someone) by effective bargaining
… a hardheaded, fearless and fearsomely determined girl who can outbargain, outthink and outlast any and every adult who tries to dismiss her …— Soren Andersen
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The first known use of outbargain was in 1834
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