manoeuvre

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n.

BE; AE spelling: maneuver

1) to carry out, conduct. execute a manoeuvre

2) (mil.) to conduct, hold manoeuvres

3) a clever; military; political; tactical manoeuvre

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v.

1) (d; intr.) to manoeuvre for (to manoeuvre for position)

2) (d; tr.) to manoeuvre into (we manoeuvreed them into a compromise)

3) (d; tr.) to manoeuvre out of (the player was manoeuvreed out of position)

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[mə'nuːvə]

(BE) see maneuver

conduct

execute a manoeuvre

hold manoeuvres

military

political

tactical manoeuvre

(mil.) to conduct

a clever

to carry out

(d; tr.) to manoeuvre out of (the player was manoeuvreed out of position)

(d; intr.) to manoeuvre for (to manoeuvre for position)

(d; tr.) to manoeuvre into (we manoeuvreed them into a compromise)