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Outfox (Verb)

Outdo someone in trickery.

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

The con artist was able to outfox the detective and avoid getting caught.
Her opponent tried to outfox her in the business negotiation, but she remained one step ahead.
The cunning thief outfoxed the security guards and escaped with the valuable jewels.
The politician's opponent claimed that she would outfox her in the debate, but it didn't happen.
The intelligent student was able to outfox the cheating teacher and expose the unfair grading system.

Beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors".

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

The smart detective outfoxed the clever thief by setting a trap for him at the scene of the crime.
She outfoxed her business competitors by coming up with an innovative marketing strategy.
In the game of chess, he outfoxed his opponent by using a clever opening move.
The politician outfoxed his opponents in the debate by using witty one-liners to deflect their attacks.
The clever driver outfoxed the traffic congestion by taking a lesser-known route through the woods.