outfox
verb (used with object)
to outwit; outsmart; outmaneuver.
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
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Through winding waters and twisting tunnels, you can paddle your own canoe or, from a wooden bridge, fish for well-fed trout that will outfox the most dexterous angler.
From Time Magazine Archive
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