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Wangling
see synonyms of wanglingNoun
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Wangling
see synonyms of wanglingnoun British informal
1.
the act or an instance of getting something by devious or illicit methods
2.
the act or an instance of manipulating or falsifying a situation, action, etc for fraudulent ends
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Wangling
see synonyms of wanglingv. wan·gled, wan·gling, wan·gles
Informal
Informal
v.tr.
To obtain or achieve by cleverness or deceit, especially in persuading someone: She wangled the job even though she had no training.
v.intr.
To extricate oneself by subtle or indirect means, as from difficulty; wriggle: He wangled out of a shift at work by pretending to be sick.
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