WANGLE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) wangle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

WANGLE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) wangle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • fake or falsify
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Fudge the figures
    • cook the books
    • falsify the data
    Hypernyms(s) wangle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)