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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: verb 1: act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship" [syn: {maneuver}, {manoeuvre}] 2: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling [syn: {steer}, {maneuver}, {manoeuvre}, {direct}, {point}, {head}, {guide}, {channelize}, {channelise}] 3: perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense [syn: {maneuver}, {manoeuvre}, {operate}] |
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