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Flummox vs Outwit - What's the difference?

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Flummox is a related term of outwit.


As verbs the difference between flummox and outwit

is that flummox is to confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast while outwit is to get the better of; to outsmart, to beat in a competition of wits.

flummox

English

Verb

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  • To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.
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  • , year=2011 , date=January 22 , author= , title=Man Utd 5 - 0 Birmingham , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=With United's movement flummoxing the visitors, Berbatov saw his low shot saved well by Ben Foster on his first return to Old Trafford. }}

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    outwit

    English

    Verb

    (outwitt)
  • To get the better of; to outsmart, to beat in a competition of wits.
  • Synonyms

    *outfox, outguess, outsmart