meaning of manoeuvre
1. See Maneuver.
2. To change the positions of, as of troops of ships.
3. To perform a movement or movements in military or naval tactics; to make changes in position with reference to getting advantage in attack or defense.
4. To manage with address or art; to scheme.
5. Management; dexterous movement; specif. , a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position.
6. Management with address or artful design; adroit proceeding; stratagem.
Related Words
manoeuvre | manoeuvred | manoeuvrer |