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WANGLING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
Synonyms:
wangle; wangling
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("wangling" is a kind of...):
contrivance; dodge; stratagem (an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade)
Derivation:
wangle (achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb wangle