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noun 
  1. A movement, often one performed with difficulty.
  2. (often plural) A large training exercise of military troops.
The American army was on maneuvers.
Translations: 
  • German: Maní¶ver
verb 
  1. To move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.
Translations: 
  • French: manÅ�uvrer
  • German: maní¶vrieren
  • Italian: manovrare
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: maniobrar
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: From French manoeuvre (noun) and manoeuvrer (verb), from Old French manovrer, from vulgar Latin
  • manuoperare, from Latin manu "by hand" + operari "to work".



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