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finagleverb to plan out usually with subtle skill or carelet me look at my schedule and see if I can't finagle a visit to the museum contrive, engineer, finesse, frame, machinate, maneuver, manipulate, mastermind, negotiate, wangle arrange, concert, conclude, hammer out, work outangle (for), compass, intrigue, plot, schemeconnivebrew, concoct, cook (up), hatchcaptain, command, conduct, direct, handle, manage, quarterback, rungerrymander blow, bobble, botch, bungle, butcher, flub, fumble, gum (up), louse up, mangle, mess (up), mishandle, muff to use dishonest methods to achieve a goalshe'll finagle until she gets exactly what she wants cheat, chicane, fudge cribcolor, distort, falsify, misinterpret, misrepresent, misstate, pervert, twist, warpdoctor, fake, tamper (with)elaborate, embellish, embroider, exaggerate, magnify, pad, stretchdodge, evade, hedge ca. 1924 |