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manoeuvre
Overview of noun manoeuvre
The noun manoeuvre has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre -- (a plan for attaining a particular goal)
2. maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation -- (a military training exercise)
3. maneuver, manoeuvre, play -- (a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop")
4. maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre -- (a move made to gain a tactical end)
5. maneuver, manoeuvre, evasive action -- (an action aimed at evading an opponent)
Overview of verb manoeuvre
The verb manoeuvre has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre -- (act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship")
2. steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise -- (direct the course; determine the direction of travelling)
3. manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate -- (perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun manoeuvre
5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre
=> plan of action
=> plan, program, programme
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
=> operation, military operation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
maneuver, manoeuvre, play
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
=> move
=> decision, determination, conclusion
=> choice, selection, option, pick
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
maneuver, manoeuvre, evasive action
=> evasion
=> escape, flight
=> running away
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun manoeuvre
3 of 5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 3
maneuver, manoeuvre, play
=> takeaway
=> figure
=> completion, pass completion
=> ball hawking
=> assist
=> icing, icing the puck
=> jugglery
=> obstruction
=> baseball play
=> footwork
=> stroke, shot
=> safety blitz, linebacker blitzing, blitz
=> mousetrap, trap play
Sense 4
maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
=> parking
=> device, gimmick, twist
=> feint
=> footwork
=> ploy, gambit, stratagem
=> ruse, artifice
=> measure, step
Sense 5
maneuver, manoeuvre, evasive action
=> clinch
=> flight maneuver, airplane maneuver
=> straight-arm
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun manoeuvre
5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre
=> plan of action
Sense 2
maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
=> operation, military operation
Sense 3
maneuver, manoeuvre, play
=> motion, movement, move
Sense 4
maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
=> move
Sense 5
maneuver, manoeuvre, evasive action
=> evasion
Antonyms of noun manoeuvre
Member Holonyms of noun manoeuvre
Substance Holonyms of noun manoeuvre
Part Holonyms of noun manoeuvre
2 of 5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 2
maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
PART OF: military training
Sense 3
maneuver, manoeuvre, play
PART OF: athletic game
Member Meronyms of noun manoeuvre
Substance Meronyms of noun manoeuvre
Part Meronyms of noun manoeuvre
Meronyms of noun manoeuvre
Holonyms of noun manoeuvre
2 of 5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 2
maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
PART OF: military training
Sense 3
maneuver, manoeuvre, play
PART OF: athletic game
Attributes of noun manoeuvre
Derived Forms of noun manoeuvre
3 of 5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre
RELATED TO>(verb) manoeuvre#1
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
Sense 2
maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
RELATED TO>(verb) manoeuvre#3
=> manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
Sense 3
maneuver, manoeuvre, play
RELATED TO>(verb) manoeuvre#2
=> steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
Domain of noun manoeuvre
1 of 5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 2
maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
TOPIC>(noun) military#1, armed forces#1, armed services#1, military machine#1, war machine#1
Domain Terms of noun manoeuvre
Familiarity of noun manoeuvre
manoeuvre used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun manoeuvre
5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre
> plan of action
=> play
=> policy
=> battle plan
=> system
=> tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre
=> scheme, strategy
=> travel plan, itinerary
Sense 2
maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
> operation, military operation
=> combined operation
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
=> campaign, military campaign
=> naval campaign
=> mission, military mission
=> support, reinforcement, reenforcement
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
=> offense, offence, offensive
=> peacekeeping, peacekeeping mission, peacekeeping operation
=> amphibious operation
=> information gathering
=> psychological operation, psyop
=> covert operation
HAS INSTANCE=> Meuse, Meuse River, Argonne, Argonne Forest, Meuse-Argonne, Meuse-Argonne operation
HAS INSTANCE=> Operation Desert Storm
Sense 3
maneuver, manoeuvre, play
> motion, movement, move
=> approach, approaching, coming
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
=> locomotion, travel
=> lurch, lunge
=> travel, traveling, travelling
=> pursuit, chase, pursual, following
=> rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
=> descent
=> swing, swinging, vacillation
=> return
=> slide, glide, coast
=> slippage
=> flow, stream
=> crawl
=> speed, speeding, hurrying
=> translation, displacement
=> shift, shifting
=> haste, hurry, rush, rushing
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, play
=> migration
Sense 4
maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
> move
=> demarche
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre
Sense 5
maneuver, manoeuvre, evasive action
> evasion
=> slip, elusion, eluding
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, evasive action
=> dodge
Meronyms of noun manoeuvre
5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre
=> plan of action
HAS PART: goal, end
Holonyms of noun manoeuvre
2 of 5 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 2
maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
PART OF: military training
Sense 3
maneuver, manoeuvre, play
PART OF: athletic game
Grep of noun manoeuvre
manoeuvre
manoeuvrer
tactical manoeuvre
Antonyms of verb manoeuvre
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb manoeuvre
3 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> act, move
Sense 2
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
=> control, command
Sense 3
manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
=> move, go
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb manoeuvre
2 of 3 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 2
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
=> dock
=> sheer
=> pull over
=> crab
=> navigate
=> stand out
=> starboard
=> conn
=> navigate, pilot
=> channel, canalize, canalise
=> corner, tree
=> park
Sense 3
manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
=> jockey
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb manoeuvre
3 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> act, move
Sense 2
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
=> control, command
Sense 3
manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
=> move, go
'Cause To' of verb manoeuvre
Derived Forms of verb manoeuvre
3 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
RELATED TO>(noun) manoeuvre#1
=> tactic, tactics, maneuver, manoeuvre
Sense 2
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
RELATED TO>(noun) manoeuvre#3
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, play
Sense 3
manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
RELATED TO>(noun) manoeuvre#2
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
Domain of verb manoeuvre
1 of 3 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 2
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
TOPIC>(noun) driving#2
Domain Terms of verb manoeuvre
Familiarity of verb manoeuvre
manoeuvre used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb manoeuvre
3 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 3
manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
*> Somebody ----s something PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb manoeuvre
3 senses of manoeuvre
Sense 1
maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
> act, move
=> alternate, take turns
=> finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate
=> interrupt, disturb
=> react, respond
=> go ahead, plow ahead
=> attack, aggress
=> force
=> create
=> come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out
=> reward, repay, pay back
=> satisfice, staisfise
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> dispatch
=> evade
=> race
=> use
=> play it by ear
=> play
=> deal
=> partner
=> exert
=> egotrip
=> reciprocate
=> go, proceed, move
=> come close
=> perform
=> make bold, dare, presume
=> prosecute, engage, pursue
=> act on
=> interact
=> react, oppose
=> take time by the forelock
=> coact
=> volunteer, offer
=> get around to
=> dally, toy, play, flirt
=> set about, go about, approach
=> participate, take part
=> misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
=> condescend, stoop, lower oneself
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> behave, comport
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> woo, court, romance, solicit
=> court
=> dare
=> effect
=> antagonize, antagonise, counteract
=> anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> prosecute
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
=> rampage
=> cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
=> condescend, deign, descend
=> condescend
=> take care
=> lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior
=> stampede
=> make a point, make sure
=> repeat, take over
=> surprise
=> sneak
=> play
=> take
=> guard
=> begin, start
=> go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock
=> wait, hold off, hold back
=> continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
=> do well, had best
=> continue
=> continue, persist in
Sense 2
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
> control, command
=> preoccupy
=> steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
=> steer
=> hold one's own
=> manage, deal, care, handle
=> internationalize, internationalise
=> hold
=> hold sway
=> govern
=> regiment
=> monopolize, monopolise
=> harness, rein in, draw rein, rein
=> corner
=> preside
=> dominate, master
=> charm, becharm
=> govern, rule
=> call the shots, call the tune, wear the trousers
Sense 3
manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
> move, go
=> bluff, bluff out
=> stalemate
=> castle
=> serve
=> open
=> draw, cast
=> trump, ruff
=> manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
=> check
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb manoeuvre
Sense 1
maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> act, move
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Sense 2
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
=> control, command
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Sense 3
manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
=> move, go
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Grep of verb manoeuvre
manoeuvre
outmanoeuvre
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