wangle
English Thesaurus
1. an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | contrivance, dodge, stratagem, |
| definition | : | an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade (noun.cognition) |
2. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods (verb.social)
3. tamper, with the purpose of deception (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | cheat, chisel, |
| definition | : | engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | juggle, |
| definition | : | manipulate by or as if by moving around components (verb.social) |
4. an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | finagle, manage, wangle, |
| definition | : | achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods (verb.social) |
5. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods (verb.social)
| derivation | : | wangle, wangling, |
| definition | : | an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | finagler, wangler, |
| definition | : | a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods (noun.person) |
6. tamper, with the purpose of deception (verb.social)
| derivation | : | falsehood, falsification, |
| definition | : | the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fakery, |
| definition | : | the act of faking (or the product of faking) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fake, postiche, sham, |
| definition | : | something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | wangle, wangling, |
| definition | : | an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | falsifier, |
| definition | : | someone who falsifies (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | finagler, wangler, |
| definition | : | a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | fake, faker, fraud, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer, |
| definition | : | a person who makes deceitful pretenses (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | falseness, falsity, |
| definition | : | the state of being false or untrue (noun.state) |
7. an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | finagle, manage, wangle, |
| definition | : | achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods (verb.social) |
8. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods (verb.social)
| derivation | : | wangle, wangling, |
| definition | : | an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | finagler, wangler, |
| definition | : | a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods (noun.person) |
9. tamper, with the purpose of deception (verb.social)
| derivation | : | falsehood, falsification, |
| definition | : | the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fakery, |
| definition | : | the act of faking (or the product of faking) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fake, postiche, sham, |
| definition | : | something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | wangle, wangling, |
| definition | : | an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | falsifier, |
| definition | : | someone who falsifies (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | finagler, wangler, |
| definition | : | a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | fake, faker, fraud, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer, |
| definition | : | a person who makes deceitful pretenses (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | falseness, falsity, |
| definition | : | the state of being false or untrue (noun.state) |
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