outscheme

verb

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out·scheme | \ ˌau̇t-ˈskēm

outschemed; outscheming

Definition of outscheme

transitive verb

: to outdo or surpass by scheming : to scheme better than As national security adviser, Rice spent part of her life outscheming terrorists.— Dennis Dodd

Examples of outscheme in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Trubisky has a lot of speed around him and Nagy does a good job of creating open-window throws in an effort to outscheme the defense. — Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 2 Sep. 2019 Coach Jeff Brohm can outscheme some of the game’s sharpest defensive minds. — Teddy Greenstein, chicagotribune.com, 19 Aug. 2019

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