manoeuver

Verb
  1. Act in order to achieve a certain goal (synset 202374389)
    "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
    is a type of: act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
    same as: maneuver, manoeuvre
  2. Direct the course;
    Determine the direction of travelling (synset 201935739)
    is a type of: command, control - exercise authoritative control or power over
    subtypes:
    • dock - maneuver into a dock
    • sheer - cause to sheer
    • pull over - steer a vehicle to the side of the road
    • helm - be at or take the helm of
    • crab - direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
    • navigate - direct carefully and safely
    • stand out - steer away from shore, of ships
    • starboard - turn to the right, of helms or rudders
    • conn - conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
    • navigate, pilot - act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
    • channel - direct the flow of
    • corner, tree - force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
    • park - maneuver a vehicle into a parking space
    same as: channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuvre, point, steer
  3. Perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense (synset 201112274)
    is a type of: go, move - have a turn; make one's move in a game
    subtypes: jockey - compete (for an advantage or a position)
    same as: maneuver, manoeuvre, operate

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