Guiding, signaling or managing movement
“The maneuvering team quickly devised a plan to guide the ship through the treacherous waters.”
Management and planning, especially of a stage performance
“The maneuvering of the stage performance was impeccable, showcasing the director's exceptional planning and management skills.”
A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes
An act of scheming or maneuvering for one's personal advantage or gain
An organized activity involving a number of people
The secret planning of something illicit or detrimental
The plans and methods used to achieve a particular short-term aim
The act of maneuvering a vehicle into a space between two vehicles
Utilizing or employing a tangible object
“Even if I stood up, it was impossible for me to reach the front and try to maneuver the controls over the pilot's body.”
Having an opportunity, or an intention, to arrive at a specified outcome
Present participle for to steer or move towards a given position, especially a vehicle, craft or vessel
“After five hours of flying, you will have learned how to maneuver the plane through the sky.”
Present participle for to manipulate people, things, or a situation to achieve an end
“As usual, he was arrogantly confident of his ability to maneuver the situation to his advantage.”
Present participle for to plot and scheme in order to gain some advantage
“A party that is willing to sacrifice any or all of its policy preferences will have more room to maneuver than a competitor who gets stuck on a principle.”
Present participle for to deal with effectively or skillfully
“He is the master of political surprise, and when under siege, is able to maneuver the situation effortlessly.”
Present participle for to move slowly or stealthily in a given direction
“He wiped his red-rimmed eyes with the backs of his hands before beginning to slowly maneuver his way through the sand.”
Present participle for to persuade someone to do something
Present participle for to exploit or take advantage of
Present participle for to ask someone to do something in an urgent manner
Present participle for to show someone the way
Present participle for to devote effort to something
Present participle for to succeed in acquiring or bringing about
Present participle for to move something heavy by force
Present participle for to deceive or cause to believe what is untrue
Present participle for to take action or do something
Present participle for to move through the water in a boat using oars or paddles
Present participle for to perform a series of actions on something
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