manoeuvre

UK ( US maneuver)

/məˈnuːvər/ noun [C]

Translation

MOVEMENT › a movement that needs care or skill

manevra

1592

ACTION › a clever action, usually done to trick someone

hile, dolap, oyun

a political/tactical manoeuvre 1828

(Definition of manoeuvre noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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