Maneuver

What do we mean by maneuver?

A movement or combination of movements involving skill and dexterity. noun

A controlled change in movement or direction of a moving vehicle or vessel, as in the flight path of an aircraft. noun

A strategic or tactical military or naval movement. noun

A large-scale tactical exercise carried out under simulated conditions of war. noun

A skillful or cunning action undertaken to gain an end: synonym: wile. noun

The undertaking of such actions. noun

To make a controlled series of changes in movement or direction toward an objective. intransitive verb

To carry out a military or naval maneuver. intransitive verb

To act with skill or cunning in gaining an end. intransitive verb

To move or direct through a series of movements or changes in course. intransitive verb

To alter the tactical placement of (troops or warships). intransitive verb

To manipulate into a desired position or toward a predetermined goal. intransitive verb

A planned and regulated movement, particularly of troops or warvessels; any strategic evolution, movement, or change of position among companies, battalions, regiments, or of a ship or ships, etc.—2. Management with address or artful design; an adroit move or procedure; intrigue; stratagem. noun

An affected trick of manner to attract notice: as, he is full of manœuvers. noun

To perform manœuvers; move or change positions among troops or ships for the purpose of advantageous attack or defense, or in military exercise for the purpose of discipline.

To manage with address or art; employ intrigue or stratagem to effect a purpose.

To change the position of, as troops or ships; cause to perform strategic evolutions.

The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units.

Any strategic or cunning action; a stratagem.

A movement of the body, or with an implement, instrument etc., especially one performed with skill or dexterity.

A specific medical or surgical movement, often eponymous, done with the doctor's hands or surgical instruments.

A controlled (especially skilful) movement taken while steering a vehicle.

Words that are spelled similarly to maneuver:
maneuver, manoeuver, makeover, maneuvers, minever, maneuverer, maneater, manurer, manuer, manoeuvrer, manquer.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word maneuver:
enhancement, trajectory, spacecraft, attacker, orbit, warfare, mat, flank, obstacles, brigade, armored, orbital, airborne, wrestler, utc, thrust, opponent, terrain, enemy, pin, combat, altitude, tactical, infantry, fires, battalion, tactics, velocity, angle, exercises, armor, tight, torpedo, cavalry, shoulder, roll, counter, firing, patient, exercise, landing, plane, runway, excellence, attitude, retreat, attacking, vehicle, artillery, avoid, signature, executed, pilot, assault, involves, aircraft, destroy, styles, seconds, confederate, missile, submarine, attack, loop, flight, element.

Words that rhyme with maneuver:
hoover, mover, louver, vancouver, prover, outmaneuver, prime mover, groover, remover, coover, herbert hoover, herbert clark hoover, cartridge remover, kluver, gruver, public mover, approve her, disprove her, improve her, move her, prove her, que ver, remove her, steuver, stuver, zuver.

Adjectives that are often used to describe maneuver:
political, defensive, tactical, simple, military, difficult, therapeutic, diplomatic, diagnostic, legal, strategic, brilliant, clever, parliamentary, evasive, similar, useful, dangerous, complicated, successful, bold, tricky, final, classic, expiratory, offensive, delicate, latter, operational, complex, effective, daring, skillful, initial, shrewd, out, entire, risky, typical, quick, desperate, rapid, surgical, saving, vital, rhetorical, modified, lift, sudden, standard, unexpected, easy, fourth, diversionary, helpful, acrobatic, favorite, subtle, provocative, crede, technical, deft, adroit, intricate, swift, psychological, protective, calculated, violent, latest, planned.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective maneuver:
warfare, induced.

Consonant match to maneuver:
minerva, miniver, meniver, man over.

Words that sound like maneuver:
maneuver, manoeuver, miniver, maneuvers, maneuvered, maneuverer, manure, manouevre, manav, manoir, moneyer, won over, manier, minier, menear, meniere, minear, menninger, meneer, whenever, mover, muncher, munter, macgyver, maneuvering, mcgyver, outmaneuver, man whore, manowar, meunier, monier, win over, manurer, monnier, munzer, man hour, mener, mamar, mull over, meininger, moon river, hanover, hannover, menhir, hung-over, none of, genever, hung over, mintier, mgr, man year, manjar, mentor, minter, mincer, menter, minner, minu, menor, minuter, mincher, minou, mentir, mimir, menacer, menser, menaker, menzer, manuer, manwhore, manlier, menai, manner, manager, manor, maeve, maner, mancer, mainer, maneater, conniver, man-eater, majeure, manera, mahir, mannar, mainor, mammer, manaia, majeur, manipur, manoeuvering, mamou, anavar, man eater, manfre, manichee, machair, manawa, mammifer.