manoeuver in WordNet English dictionary

1. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
   steer  maneuver  manoeuver  manoeuvre  direct  point  head  guide  channelize  channelise 
   
2. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
   manoeuver  maneuver  manoeuvre  operate 
   
3. act in order to achieve a certain goal
   "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
   maneuver  manoeuver  manoeuvre 
   

manoeuver in English Wiktionary