Definitions from Wiktionary (maneuver)
▸ noun: (military) The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units.
▸ noun: Any strategic or cunning action; a stratagem.
▸ noun: A movement of the body, or with an implement, instrument etc., especially one performed with skill or dexterity.
▸ noun: (medicine) A specific medical or surgical movement, often eponymous, done with the doctor's hands or surgical instruments.
▸ noun: A controlled (especially skillful) movement taken while steering a vehicle.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To move (something, or oneself) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position; to wrestle.
▸ verb: (figurative, transitive) To guide, steer, manage purposefully
▸ verb: (figurative, intransitive) To intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme
▸ Also see maneuver
mechanical maneuvers,
heimlich maneuvers,
Basic fighter maneuvers,
Leopold's maneuvers,
Louisiana Maneuvers,
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▸ noun: (military) The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units.
▸ noun: Any strategic or cunning action; a stratagem.
▸ noun: A movement of the body, or with an implement, instrument etc., especially one performed with skill or dexterity.
▸ noun: (medicine) A specific medical or surgical movement, often eponymous, done with the doctor's hands or surgical instruments.
▸ noun: A controlled (especially skillful) movement taken while steering a vehicle.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To move (something, or oneself) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position; to wrestle.
▸ verb: (figurative, transitive) To guide, steer, manage purposefully
▸ verb: (figurative, intransitive) To intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme
▸ Also see maneuver
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military,
such,
political,
various,
defensive,
evasive,
legal,
tactical,
diplomatic,
therapeutic,
joint
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