Outflanked

Synonyms for "outflanked" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

Strong matches (2)

Related words (3)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

7 entries
combat resultcompetitive disadvantagemaneuvermilitary defeatstrategic setbacktactical actiontactical outcome

More specific

9 entries
encirclementenvelopmentflank defeatflanking maneuvermarket repositioningpincer movementpolicy shiftpricing pivotsurround maneuver

Collocations

11 entries
defenseencirclementenemyflanking maneuverforcesmaneuveroutflank maneuverpositionrear flanksurprise attacktroops

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We outflanked the enemy's right.

Source: tatoeba (9845962)

"We've been outflanked!"

Source: tatoeba (11535957)

I doubt if we could have ridden near enough to the ostriches to bola them, so our plan was to make detours on the pampas until we had outflanked, encircled, and altogether puzzled our quarry.

Source: tatoeba (12071509)

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