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manoeuvre n. [
tactic, tactics, maneuver] a plan for attaining a particular goal
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manoeuvre v. [
maneuver, manoeuver] act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
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manoeuvre n. [
maneuver, simulated military operation] a military training exercise
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manoeuvre v. [
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise] direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
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manoeuvre n. [
maneuver, play] a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
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