Definition of "outgeneral"

outgeneral

/aʊtˈdʒɛnɹəl/

verb
third-person singular simple present outgenerals, present participle outgeneralling or outgeneraling, simple past and past participle outgeneralled or outgeneraled
1. (transitive) To outdo or surpass (someone) in military skill or leadership.
  Quotations
  The door closed after him, and his nephew felt that he had been completely outgeneraled. He now saw, what he had only suspected before, that his uncle wished him to marry Constance.
  1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “A Proposal of Marriage”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], page 133
  With far fewer troops at his disposal, Frederick had out-generaled and out-manoeuvred the flower of Austro-French chivalry – and out-strategized it too [...].
  2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 239