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wangling

verb noun

To obtain through manipulative or deceitful methods.

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
W
Ends with
G
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. To obtain through manipulative or deceitful methods.

    “"if a country such as China decided to wangle various concessions out of the US government" http//www.theconservativevoice.com/article/21941.html”

  2. To falsify, as records.

  3. To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.

    “"manages to wangle his way into the investigation team" http//www.star-ecentral.com/news/story.asp?file=/2007/1/28/movies/16676327&sec=movies”

noun

  1. The act of one who wangles.

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Example Sentences

"if a country such as China decided to wangle various concessions out of the US government" http//www.theconservativevoice.com/article/21941.html
"manages to wangle his way into the investigation team" http//www.star-ecentral.com/news/story.asp?file=/2007/1/28/movies/16676327&sec=movies
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