About The Word Manoeuvre

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Manoeuvre

Manoeuvre Meaning & Definition
Manoeuvre Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Manoeuvre?

[n] an action aimed at evading an enemy
[n] a move made to gain a tactical end
[n] a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great play"
[n] a military training exercise
[n] a plan for attaining a particular goal
[v] perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
[v] direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

Synonyms | Synonyms for Manoeuvre: channelise | channelize | direct | evasive action | guide | head | maneuver | maneuver | maneuver | maneuver | operate | play | point | simulated military operation | steer | tactic | tactical maneuver | tactical manoeuvre

Related Terms | Find terms related to Manoeuvre: artifice | contrive | demarche | device | devise | dodge | drill | drive | engineer | exercise | finagle | finesse | gambit | guide | intrigue | jockey | machinate | machination | manage | manipulate | move | navigate | operate | operation | plan | plot | ploy | run | ruse | scheme | stratagem | strategy | subterfuge | tactic | training | trick | wangle | wile

See Also | airplane maneuver | artifice | assist | athletic game | ball hawking | blitz | canalise | canalize | channel | clinch | command | completion | conn | control | corner | device | dock | evasion | feint | figure | flight maneuver | footwork | gambit | gimmick | go | icing | icing the puck | jockey | jugglery | linebacker blitzing | measure | military operation | military training | motion | mousetrap | move | move | movement | navigate | obstruction | operation | park | parking | pass completion | pilot | plan of action | ploy | pull over | ruse | safety blitz | sheer | shot | stand out | starboard | step | straight-arm | stratagem | stroke | trap play | twist

Manoeuvre In Webster's Dictionary

\Ma*n[oe]u"vre\, n. & v. See {Maneuver}.

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