OUTGUESS

outguess, second-guess

(verb) attempt to anticipate or predict

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

outguess (third-person singular simple present outguesses, present participle outguessing, simple past and past participle outguessed)

(transitive) to beat through accurate anticipation of someone's plans and actions.

• Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon

Synonyms

• outfox, outsmart, outwit

Source: Wiktionary



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