outbluff
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of outbluff
Example Sentences
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“He’s not a professional politician. He doesn’t come back and think about Nixon and Watergate. His instinct is: ‘I’ll outbluff you.’”
From Washington Times
One of the main reasons for Libratus' victory was the machine's ability outbluff humans.
From Reuters
Cedras thinks he can outbluff Clinton.
From Time Magazine Archive
Washington newshawks, unable to find any confirmation of this postal flood, told a different story, openly suspected the White House staff of trying to outbluff the Senate.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now, running in itself was perfectly all right and quite in order when it was impossible to outface or outbluff a danger.
From Project Gutenberg
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