verb
- past tense of outwile; to surpass or exceed in wiling away time; to beguile or deceive more cleverly than someone else
Usage: archaic or rare; often used in literary or historical contexts
Examples
- He outwiled his opponent with a clever stratagem.
- The merchant outwiled the customer into accepting a poor bargain.
- She outwiled the guards and escaped undetected.
- The trickster outwiled everyone at the fair with his sleight of hand.