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outplot
verb[ T or I ]
(alsoout-plot)uk /ˌaʊtˈplɒt/ us /ˌaʊtˈplɑːt/-tt-
to make plans, often in secret, that are more clever or effective than those of an opponent:
He has forged a reputation for outwitting and out-plotting opponents during his time in charge at the club.
Our aim is to counter enemy strategy, to outplot and outmanoeuvre by any means.
Tyrion entered a bitter power struggle with Cersei, and consistently outplotted her.
The General captures Suzhou and Nanking before being out-plotted by his blood-brother warriors.
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