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Outmanoeuvre

usgb/ˌaʊtməˈnuːvər/Volume
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Metaphorical Use

Often used figuratively, not just for physical movement but for any situation where strategy outdoes strength.

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She outmanoeuvred her colleagues for the promotion by networking wisely.
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Competition Aspect

Commonly associated with contests where skill and ingenuity determine the winner, not just power.

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The small company could outmanoeuvre larger businesses with its innovative approach.
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Underdog Victory

Often used when someone with apparent disadvantages succeeds against someone more powerful.

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Despite limited resources, the team managed to outmanoeuvre their well-funded rivals.
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