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List of meaning for maneuver

to steer something with a purpose

maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation(noun)

a military training exercise

tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre(noun)

a plan for attaining a particular goal

maneuver, manoeuvre, play(noun)

a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill

"he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"

maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre(noun)

a move made to gain a tactical end

maneuver, manoeuvre, evasive action(verb)

an action aimed at evading an opponent

steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise(verb)

direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre(verb)

act in order to achieve a certain goal

"He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"

manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate(verb)

perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense

to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently

maneuvered the conversation so as to avoid the touchy subject of her divorce

to plan out usually with subtle skill or care

successfully maneuvered a way to get him to ask her to the dance

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