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Wangling

see synonyms of wangling

Noun

1. wangle, wangling

an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery

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Wangling

see synonyms of wangling
noun 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 wangling
v. wan·gled, wan·gling, wan·gles
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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