Synonyms of finagles

finagles

verb

present tense third-person singular of finagle

1

as in negotiates

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 & Similar Words

• negotiates
• arranges
• manipulates
• wangles
• engineers
• plots
• contrives
• maneuvers
• manages
• finesses
• masterminds
• frames
• concludes
• machinates
• connives
• schemes
• concocts
• conducts
• intrigues
• concerts
• hatches
• works out
• directs
• handles
• hammers out
• brews
• compasses
• captains
• commands
• quarterbacks
• runs
• gerrymanders
• angles (for)
• cooks (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bungles
• botches
• fumbles
• mangles
• blows
• mishandles
• butchers
• flubs
• messes (up)
• bobbles
• gums (up)
• muffs
• louses up

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• bungles
• botches
• fumbles
• mangles
• blows
• mishandles
• butchers
• flubs
• messes (up)
• bobbles
• gums (up)
• muffs
• louses up

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2

as in cheats

to use dishonest methods to achieve a goal

she'll finagle until she gets exactly what she wants

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cheats
• fudges
• chicanes
• misinterprets
• falsifies
• evades
• distorts
• misrepresents
• embellishes
• misstates
• warps
• embroiders
• dodges
• exaggerates
• elaborates
• cribs
• pads
• stretches
• perverts
• doctors
• twists
• fakes
• tampers (with)
• colors
• magnifies
• hedges