outtricked

Defeated by deception

Outtricked is the past tense of outtrick, meaning to surpass someone in trickery or deception.

If you outtricked an opponent, you were more cunning or clever in your scheming than they were.

The con artist thought he had the upper hand, but his mark outtricked him in the end.

cunning

outwitted

Defeated by superior thinking

wily · crafty · shrewd · scheming · devious · clever · guile · artifice · cunning · astute

deceived

duped

Deceived into believing

conned · swindled · cheated · gulled · beguiled · deluded · suckered · hoaxed · scammed · snookered

outmaneuvered

outplayed

Defeated through better play

trumped · checkmated · undercut · outgeneraled · outjockeyed · outschemed · juked · sidestepped · flanked · overreached

defeated

bested

Overcame in a contest

prevailed · triumphed · outdone · surpassed · topped · bettered · one-upped · upstaged

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deception outcome

outtrickedoutwitted

Defeated by superior thinking

outsmarted · deceived · fooled · tricked · fell for it

competitive cunning

outtrickedoutplayed

Defeated through better play

bested · defeated · overcome · beaten · vanquished

Family

trick, tricky, tricks, trickery, tricked, trickster, tricking, tricker, overtrick

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