1. defeated or outwitted by superior military strategy or tactics
Usage: past tense and past participle of outgeneral; often used in military or strategic contexts

Examples

• The general was outgeneraled by his opponent's unexpected flanking movement.
• Despite having more troops, the commander was outgeneraled in the final battle.
• The chess master outgeneraled his rival through a series of brilliant tactical moves.
• The team felt they had been outgeneraled by the opposing coach's defensive strategy.
• In the campaign, the experienced general outgeneraled the younger, less experienced commander.