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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfox.

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Examples

  • If by "outfoxes" you mean "looks stupid and ineffective" than I completely agree with your analysis.

    McGinn Outfoxes Council President Conlin « PubliCola 2010

  • He works with the Roslin administration and the Quorum, even after Lee outfoxes him to become interim president, and his breaking point — back to the old ways, as it were — comes when the fleet is ready to embrace the alliance.

    Countdown To Putsch | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • He never bores you with his twists and turns, and he outfoxes everyone.

    A Conversation with Elizabeth D. Samet, author of Soldier's Heart 2010

  • Settler certainty outfoxes and outlasts secular uncertainty—a spirit actually closer to the puzzle of chosenness if deeply understood.

    The Chosen Peoples Todd Gitlin 2010

  • Settler certainty outfoxes and outlasts secular uncertainty—a spirit actually closer to the puzzle of chosenness if deeply understood.

    The Chosen Peoples Todd Gitlin 2010

  • Settler certainty outfoxes and outlasts secular uncertainty—a spirit actually closer to the puzzle of chosenness if deeply understood.

    The Chosen Peoples Todd Gitlin 2010

  • The text she wrote - brave hero outfoxes tigers, gets lots of pancakes in the end - doesn't have a spot of racial malice in it.

    Reissuing a Classic... or Not Editorial Anonymous 2009

  • Rosina, who outfoxes her guardian to marry the man she adores, is an ideal showcase for Bartoli's comic timing, her uncanny facial mobility and her vocal suppleness.

    The Diva Goes Barefoot 2008

  • He's something else, a quasi-psychic, who mainly outfoxes evil-doers and their enablers with his superior gifts -- reasoning, perception, and yes, a little hypnosis thrown in.

    Battling the 'Real' Enemy 2008

  • USATODAY. com - Lefty Mulder outfoxes Yankees lefties

    USATODAY.com - Lefty Mulder outfoxes Yankees lefties 2001

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