84 entries under outwit topic. ×

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check(noun, verb, stop, control, restrain)
12
defeat(noun, verb, stop, beat, check)
11
foil(verb, stop, hold, control, beat)
10
beat(noun, verb, stop, defeat, crush)
10
frustrate(verb, stop, hold, control, beat)
9
halt(noun, verb, stop, hold, control)
9
thwart(verb, stop, hold, control, beat)
8
counter(verb, stop, defeat, halt, curb)
8
stop(noun, verb, hold, control, end)
7
baffle(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce)
7
discomfit(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome)
6
balk(verb, stop, defeat, halt, allow)
5
circumvent(verb, stop, hold, control, beat)
5
cross(verb, phrasal verb, allow, prevent, informal)
5
quell(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome)
4
confound(verb, beat, defeat, distress, cross)
4
disconcert(verb, stop, halt, curb, distress)
4
nonplus(verb, cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
4
stump(verb, phrasal verb, allow, prevent, informal)
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elude(verb, stop, beat, halt, curb)
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APASmart Define. (2015). checkmate thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/checkmate/thesaurus/synonyms
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