wangle out

VERB

rescind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abolish abrogate annul cancel dismantle invalidate lift overturn quash renege repeal retract reverse revoke set aside void

STRONG

backpedal countermand forget nix recall remove scrub

WEAK

X out back out of backwater call off crawl out of pull the plug weasel out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

allow approve enact enforce establish institute keep legalize permit ratify sanction support uphold validate

Example Sentences

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wangle out

He never did a stroke of work that he could possibly "wangle" out of.

From Life in a Tank by Richard Haigh

And I don't want to wangle out of it like that.'

From The Secret Battle by A. P. Herbert