Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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jockey | Yes | No | Yes | No |
manoeuvre | Yes | No | Yes | No |
jockey (noun) | manoeuvre (noun) |
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someone employed to ride horses in horse races | a move made to gain a tactical end |
an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus | an action aimed at evading an opponent |
a military training exercise | |
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill | |
a plan for attaining a particular goal |
jockey (verb) | manoeuvre (verb) |
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defeat someone through trickery or deceit | perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense |
ride a racehorse as a professional jockey | direct the course; determine the direction of travelling |
compete (for an advantage or a position) | act in order to achieve a certain goal |