Synonyms of the word finagle


FINAGLEACCOMPLISH - ACHIEVE - ATTAIN - MANAGE - REACH - WANGLE

finagle

  • v. (transitive) To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect and usually deceitful methods.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods. (often with "out of"…

accomplish

  • v. (transitive) To finish successfully.
  • v. (transitive) To complete, as time or distance.
  • v. (transitive) To execute fully; to fulfill; to complete successfully.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished;…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To gain; to obtain.

achieve

  • v. (intransitive) To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.
  • v. (transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To conclude, finish, especially successfully.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain, or gain (a desired result, objective etc.), as the result of exertion; to succeed…
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To conclude, to turn out.
  • v. (transitive, now literary) To obtain (a material thing).

attain

  • v. (transitive) To accomplish; to achieve.
  • v. To get at the knowledge of; to ascertain.
  • v. (transitive) To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at.
  • v. (intransitive) To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object,…
  • v. To reach in excellence or degree; to equal.
  • v. (obsolete) To overtake.

manage

  • v. (transitive) To direct or be in charge of.
  • v. (transitive) To handle or control (a situation, job).
  • v. (transitive) To handle with skill, wield (a tool, weapon etc.).
  • v. (intransitive) To succeed at an attempt.
  • v. (intransitive) To achieve without fuss, or without outside help.
  • v. To train (a horse) in the manege; to exercise in graceful or artful action.
  • v. (obsolete) To treat with care; to husband.
  • v. (obsolete) To bring about; to contrive.
  • n. (now rare) The act of managing or controlling something.
  • n. (horseriding) Manège.

reach

  • v. (intransitive) To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).
  • v. (transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand;…
  • v. (intransitive) To stretch out the hand.
  • v. (transitive) To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something…
  • v. (intransitive) To strike or touch with a missile.
  • v. (transitive) Hence, to extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.
  • v. (transitive) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent.
  • v. (transitive) To arrive at (a place) by effort of any kind.
  • v. (transitive) To continue living until, or up to, a certain age.
  • v. (obsolete) To understand; to comprehend.
  • v. (obsolete) To overreach; to deceive.
  • v. To strain after something; to make efforts.
  • v. (intransitive) To extend in dimension, time etc.; to stretch out continuously (past, beyond, above, from…
  • v. (nautical) To sail on the wind, as from one point of tacking to another, or with the wind nearly abeam.
  • v. To experience a vomiting reflex; to gag; to retch.
  • n. The act of stretching or extending; extension.
  • n. The ability to reach or touch with the person, a limb, or something held or thrown.
  • n. The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management;…
  • n. Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope.
  • n. (informal) An exaggeration; an extension beyond evidence or normal; a stretch.
  • n. (boxing) The distance a boxer's arm can extend to land a blow.
  • n. An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight portion of a stream or river, as from one…
  • n. (nautical) Any point of sail in which the wind comes from the side of a vessel, excluding close-hauled.
  • n. (obsolete) An article to obtain an advantage.
  • n. The pole or rod connecting the rear axle with the forward bolster of a wagon.
  • n. An effort to vomit; a retching.

wangle

  • v. (transitive) To obtain through manipulative or deceitful methods.
  • v. (transitive) To falsify, as records.
  • v. (intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.
  • n. The act of wangling.

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