outflanked

verb outflanked

• outwitted — to get the better of by superior ingenuity or cleverness; outsmart: to outwit a dangerous opponent.
• outdid — to surpass in execution or performance: The cook outdid himself last night.
• bypassed — a road enabling motorists to avoid a city or other heavy traffic points or to drive around an obstruction.
• outclassed — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
• outfoxed — to outwit; outsmart; outmaneuver: Politics is often the art of knowing how to outfox the opposition.