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outflanking

The word “outflanking” has 3 syllables: out-flank-ing

It's pronounced as /ˌaʊtˈflæŋkɪŋ/

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In the thesaurus, “outflanking” has 28 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for outflanking along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for outflanking

Antonyms for outflanking

Meanings of outflanking

  • verb
    1. To maneuver around and behind the flank of (an opposing force).
    2. To gain a tactical advantage over (a competitor, for example).
  • noun
    1. The act of one who outflanks.

Example Sentences

  • The army succeeded by outflanking the enemy forces.
  • The company is outflanking its competitors with creative marketing.
  • She won the game by outflanking her opponent’s defense.
  • The politician focused on outflanking rivals during the campaign.
  • Their strategy involved outflanking the opposing team from both sides.

On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to outflanking, such as: accepting, averting, avoiding, beating, bypassing, catching, circumventing.

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