Definition of Manoeuvred

1. Verb. (past of manoeuvre) ¹

2. Verb. (past of manœuvre) ((non-gloss definition itself an )(alternative spelling of '''maneuver#English maneuver''', '''manoeuvre#English manoeuvre''')). ¹

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Definition of Manoeuvred

1. manoeuvre [v] - See also: manoeuvre

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manoeuvred

mannuronic acid
mano
mano a mano
mano destra
mano sinistra
manoao
manoaos
manoeuver
manoeuvered
manoeuvering
manoeuvers
manoeuvrability
manoeuvrable
manoeuvre
manoeuvre the apostles
manoeuvred (current term)
manoeuvrer
manoeuvrers
manoeuvres
manoeuvring
manoeuvrings
manofwar
manoir
manoirs
manoletina
manometer
manometers
manometre
manometres
manometric

Literary usage of Manoeuvred

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1864)
"Hooker manoeuvred out of Virginia.—The Recapture of Winchester.—The Second Invasion of the Northern Territory.—The Alarm of the North.—Gen. ..."

2. Essays in Military Biography by Charles Cornwallis Chesney (1874)
"The battle of the Wilderness can hardly be understood, save as the act of a commander who 'never manoeuvred.' " In quoting this, it is but justice to ..."

3. Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous Words in the by Charles John Smith (1871)
"... comprise other military qualifications, as that they manoeuvred well under command. The action is decisive or otherwise ; the engagement is protracted, ..."

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