Defenition of the word manoeuvre
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Defenition of the word manoeuvre
- an action aimed at evading an enemy
- a move made to gain a tactical end
- perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
- a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great play"
- a military training exercise
- a plan for attaining a particular goal
- an action aimed at evading an opponent
- a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
- direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
- a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
- act in order to achieve a certain goal
Synonyms for the word manoeuvre
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- evasive action
- maneuver
- maneuvering
- manoeuvering
- operate
- play
- simulated military operation
- tactic
- tactical maneuver
- tactical manoeuver
Meronymys for the word manoeuvre
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- athletic game
- military training
Hyponyms for the word manoeuvre
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- airplane maneuver
- artifice
- assist
- ball hawking
- baseball play
- blitz
- canalise
- canalize
- channel
- clinch
- completion
- conn
- corner
- crab
- device
- dock
- feint
- figure
- flight maneuver
- footwork
- gambit
- gimmick
- helm
- icing
- icing the puck
- jockey
- jugglery
- linebacker blitzing
- measure
- mousetrap
- navigate
- obstruction
- park
- parking
- pass completion
- pilot
- ploy
- pull over
- ruse
- safety blitz
- sheer
- shot
- stand out
- starboard
- step
- straight-arm
- stratagem
- stroke
- takeaway
- trap play
- tree
- twist
Hypernyms for the word manoeuvre
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- act
- command
- control
- evasion
- go
- military operation
- motion
- move
- movement
- operation
- plan of action
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