Synonyms for wangle

Synonyms for (noun) wangle

Synonyms: wangle, wangling

Definition: an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery

Similar words: stratagem, contrivance, dodge

Definition: an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

Usage: his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track


Synonyms for (verb) wangle

Synonyms: wangle, manage, finagle

Definition: achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

Similar words: accomplish, achieve, attain, reach

Definition: to gain with effort

Usage: she achieved her goal despite setbacks


Synonyms: fudge, fake, falsify, manipulate, cook, misrepresent, wangle

Definition: tamper, with the purpose of deception

Usage: Fudge the figures; cook the books; falsify the data

Similar words: cheat, chisel

Definition: engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud

Usage: Who's chiseling on the side?


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