📖 Definitions of "Wangles"
noun
- 1
The act of wangling
verb
- 1
To obtain through manipulative or deceitful methods.
""if a country such as China decided to wangle various concessions out of the US government" http//www.theconservativevoice.com/article/21941.html"
- 2
To falsify, as records.
- 3
To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.
""manages to wangle his way into the investigation team" http//www.star-ecentral.com/news/story.asp?file=/2007/1/28/movies/16676327&sec=movies"
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wangles"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| finagleverb | (transitive) To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated and/or intensive efforts. |
| falsifyverb | To alter so as to make false; especially when done with intent to deceive. |
| fakenoun | Not real; false, fraudulent. |
| misrepresentverb | To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something. |
| manipulateverb | (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something |
| manageverb | (transitive) To direct or be in charge of. |
| cooknoun | (cooking) A person who prepares food. |
| fudgenoun | (chiefly uncountable) A type of very sweet candy or confection, usually made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream. |
| engineernoun | (by extension) A person professionally engaged in the technical design and construction of large-scale private and public works such as bridges, buildings, harbours, railways, roads, etc.; a civil engineer. |
| engineered | Produced by engineering; designed and manufactured according to an engineering methodology. |
| schemenoun | A systematic plan of future action. |
| wranglenoun | (transitive) To convince or influence (someone) by arguing or contending. |
| straightenverb | (transitive) To cause to become straight. |
| uncomplicateverb | (transitive) To remove complications from. |
| disentangleverb | (transitive) To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot. |
| untangleverb | (transitive) To remove tangles or knots from. |
| clarifyverb | (by extension) To make or become clear or easily understood; to explain or resolve in order to remove doubt or obscurity. |
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