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Noun
S:
(n)
maneuver (maneuver%1:04:02::)
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manoeuvre (manoeuvre%1:04:02::)
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simulated military operation (simulated_military_operation%1:04:00::)
(a military training exercise)
S:
(n)
tactic (tactic%1:09:00::)
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tactics (tactics%1:09:00::)
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maneuver (maneuver%1:09:00::)
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manoeuvre (manoeuvre%1:09:00::)
(a plan for attaining a particular goal)
S:
(n)
maneuver (maneuver%1:04:03::)
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manoeuvre (manoeuvre%1:04:03::)
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play (play%1:04:04::)
(a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill)
"he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
S:
(n)
maneuver (maneuver%1:04:00::)
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manoeuvre (manoeuvre%1:04:00::)
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tactical maneuver (tactical_maneuver%1:04:00::)
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tactical manoeuvre (tactical_manoeuvre%1:04:00::)
(a move made to gain a tactical end)
S:
(n)
maneuver (maneuver%1:04:01::)
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manoeuvre (manoeuvre%1:04:01::)
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evasive action (evasive_action%1:04:00::)
(an action aimed at evading an opponent)
Verb
S:
(v)
steer (steer%2:38:00::)
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maneuver (maneuver%2:38:00::)
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manoeuver (manoeuver%2:38:00::)
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manoeuvre (manoeuvre%2:38:00::)
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direct (direct%2:38:03::)
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point (point%2:38:05::)
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head (head%2:38:01::)
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guide (guide%2:38:01::)
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channelize (channelize%2:38:03::)
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channelise (channelise%2:38:03::)
(direct the course; determine the direction of travelling)
S:
(v)
maneuver (maneuver%2:41:03::)
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manoeuver (manoeuver%2:41:00::)
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manoeuvre (manoeuvre%2:41:03::)
(act in order to achieve a certain goal)
"He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
S:
(v)
manoeuver (manoeuver%2:33:00::)
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maneuver (maneuver%2:33:00::)
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manoeuvre (manoeuvre%2:33:00::)
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operate (operate%2:33:00::)
(perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense)