Thesaurus: maneuver

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1. n. Alt. of Manoeuvre
2. n. Alt. of Manoeuvre
3. v. t. Alt. of Manoeuvre
4. n. a military training exercise
5. n. a plan for attaining a particular goal
6. n. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
7. n. a move made to gain a tactical end
8. n. an action aimed at evading an opponent
9. v. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
10. v. act in order to achieve a certain goal
11. v. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
12. 1. Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position. 2. Management with address or artful design; adroit proceeding; stratagem. 1. To perform a movement or movements in military or naval tactics; to make changes in position with reference to getting advantage in attack or defense. 2. To manage with address or art; to scheme. To change the positions of, as of troops of ships.
13. n:48/v:52 n. a military training exercise n. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill n. a move made to gain a tactical end