MANEUVER
Definition:
- [noun] a military training exercise
Synonyms: manoeuvre, simulated military operation
- [noun] a plan for attaining a particular goal
Synonyms: tactic, manoeuvre
- [noun] a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
Synonyms: manoeuvre, play
- [noun] a move made to gain a tactical end
Synonyms: manoeuvre, tactical tactical manoeuvre
- [noun] an action aimed at evading an opponent
Synonyms: manoeuvre, evasive action
- [verb] direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
Synonyms: steer, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
- [verb] act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
Synonyms: manoeuver, manoeuvre
- [verb] perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
Synonyms: manoeuver, manoeuvre, operate
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Related Words:
- dock
- sheer
- pull over
- crab
- navigate
- stand out
- starboard
- conn
- navigate, pilot
- channel, canalize, canalise
- corner
- park
- jockey
- takeaway
- figure
- completion, pass completion
- ball hawking
- assist
- icing, icing the puck
- jugglery
- obstruction
- footwork
- stroke, shot
- safety blitz, linebacker blitzing, blitz
- mousetrap, trap play
- parking
- device, gimmick, twist
- feint
- footwork
- ploy, gambit, stratagem
- ruse, artifice
- measure, step
- clinch
- flight maneuver, airplane maneuver
- straight-arm
