"remaneuver" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: remaneuvers [plural]
Etymology: re- + maneuver Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|maneuver}} re- + maneuver Head templates: {{en-noun}} remaneuver (plural remaneuvers)
  1. An instance of remaneuvering.
    Sense id: en-remaneuver-en-noun-eosfBao9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 60 40

Verb

Forms: remaneuvers [present, singular, third-person], remaneuvering [participle, present], remaneuvered [participle, past], remaneuvered [past]
Etymology: re- + maneuver Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|maneuver}} re- + maneuver Head templates: {{en-verb}} remaneuver (third-person singular simple present remaneuvers, present participle remaneuvering, simple past and past participle remaneuvered)
  1. To maneuver again, especially when the maneuver is to change or correct the result of the previous maneuver.
    Sense id: en-remaneuver-en-verb-I4Yr3cZX

Inflected forms

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