Thesaurus / finagle
FEEDBACKHow to use finagle in a sentence
Former Senator Bill Nelson, who was sworn in as administrator of NASA in May, finagled a junket for himself aboard a space shuttle flight in 1986, as did former Senator Jake Garn the year before.
WITH PRIVATE SPACE FLIGHT ON THE RISE, WHO GETS TO BE CALLED 'ASTRONAUT?'JEFFREY KLUGERAUGUST 4, 2021TIMESanders has indicated he might get creative on finagling an indirect way to raise the minimum wage through the tax code.
DEMOCRATS’ REMAINING OPTIONS FOR RAISING THE MINIMUM WAGE, EXPLAINEDEMILY STEWARTFEBRUARY 26, 2021VOXAnd above all, don't let anybody finagle you into making any claims about knowing the future.
THE EDGE OF THE KNIFEHENRY BEAM PIPERWORDS RELATED TO FINAGLE
- angle
- beguile
- cheat
- come up with
- con
- conspire
- contrive
- cook
- design
- devise
- doctor
- engineer
- exploit
- fence
- finagle
- finesse
- go around
- intrigue
- jockey
- leave holding the bag
- machinate
- manage
- manipulate
- move
- navigate
- operate
- play
- play games
- plot
- proceed
- pull strings
- push around
- put one over
- rig
- scam
- sham
- shift
- trick
- upstage
- wangle
- work
- angled
- beguiled
- came up with
- cheated
- conned
- conspired
- contrived
- cooked
- designed
- devised
- doctored
- engineered
- exploited
- fenced
- finagled
- finessed
- intrigued
- jockeyed
- left held the bag
- machinated
- managed
- manipulated
- moved
- navigated
- operated
- played
- played games
- plotted
- proceeded
- pulled strings
- pushed around
- put one over
- rigged
- scammed
- shammed
- shifted
- tricked
- upstaged
- wangled
- went around
- worked
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