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What does finagle mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect and usually deceitful methods.
  2. (transitive) To cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods. (often with "out of" preceding the object)
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It'll be up to me to finagle a new pair out of my dad's checkbook by the time Prom rolls around.
Any attempt to finagle with the formula would have ruined the simplicity of its basic premise.
In the meantime, countries try to finagle the accounting system under which cuts would be assessed to their best advantage.
Maybe he can finagle a vote before the rage caucus gets fully into gear.
This was so unrealistic that it made the unions suspicious that the Service was planning to finagle a continuation of the offices later.
And many would-be conquerors have managed to finagle bits and pieces.

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