outcrafty
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outcrafty (third-person singular simple present outcrafties, present participle outcraftying, simple past and past participle outcraftied)
- (transitive) To exceed in craft or cunning; overpower by guile.
- c. 1609, William Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act III, Scene 4,[1]
- That drug-damn’d Italy hath out-craftied him,
- And he’s at some hard point.
- c. 1609, William Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act III, Scene 4,[1]