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wangle

/ wangle /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
Type of:
contrivance stratagem dodge
Derived:
finagle manage fudge manipulate fake
verb Sense 2
achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
Type of:
achieve accomplish attain
Derived:
finagler wangler wangling
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody's (body part) ----s
verb Sense 3
fake or falsify
"Fudge the figures"
"cook the books"
"falsify the data"
Type of:
cheat chisel
Kinds of:
juggle
Derived:
misrepresentation deceit deception wangling finagler
See also:
fabricate manufacture cook up make up invent
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
46%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
3
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contrivance stratagem dodge achieve accomplish attain cheat chisel juggle