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to outflank
01
to gain an advantage over someone, especially by using a clever strategy
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The lawyer outflanked the prosecution with unexpected evidence.
02
omvatten, flankeren
to maneuver around the side of an enemy force, position, or defensive line in order to gain a tactical advantage
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The guerrilla fighters utilized their knowledge of the terrain to outflank the larger enemy force, catching them by surprise.
De guerrilla-strijders gebruikten hun kennis van het terrein om de grotere vijandelijke macht te omzeilen, waardoor ze verrast werden.
