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finagled

verb , past tense of finagle

Synonyms and Antonyms of finagled

1 to plan out usually with subtle skill or care

let me look at my schedule and see if I can't finagle a visit to the museum

Synonyms of finagled

contrived, engineered, finessed, framed, machinated, maneuvered, manipulated, masterminded, negotiated, wangled

Words Related to finagled

arranged, concerted, concluded, hammered out, worked out

angled (for), compassed, intrigued, plotted, schemed

brewed, concocted, cooked (up), hatched

captained, commanded, conducted, directed, handled, managed, quarterbacked, ran (also chiefly dialectal run)

Near Antonyms of finagled

blew, bobbled, botched, bungled, butchered, flubbed, fumbled, gummed (up), loused up, mangled, messed (up), mishandled, muffed

2 to use dishonest methods to achieve a goal

she'll finagle until she gets exactly what she wants

Synonyms of finagled

cheated, chicaned, fudged

Words Related to finagled

colored, distorted, falsified, misinterpreted, misrepresented, misstated, perverted, twisted, warped

doctored, faked, tampered (with)

elaborated, embellished, embroidered, exaggerated, magnified, padded, stretched

dodged, evaded, hedged

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