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wangle

verb as in finagle

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Example Sentences

Other secretaries had used their nearness to him to wangle acting or dancing or singing assignments on other and lesser shows.

Wangle; the handful of straw a thatcher grasps in his left hand from time to time while thatching, twisted up tight at one end.

I had a specially bad one, and managed with great skill to wangle a fortnight's sick leave in Paris.

And the old Cats said, "Be particularly careful not to meddle with a clangle-wangle if you should see one."

But you've not managed badly to wangle a 'second', have you, Snowy and Daddles?

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On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wangle, such as: wriggle, contrive, engineer, extricate, fake, and falsify.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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