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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  wangle
       n : an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or
           trickery [syn: wangling]
       v 1: achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
            [syn: finagle, manage]
       2: fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books";
          "falsify the data" [syn: fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify,
           cook, misrepresent]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  wangle
     n.
     The act of wangling
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative
  methods.
     2 (lb en transitive) To falsify, as records.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  wangle
     n.
     The act of wangling
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative
  methods.
     2 (lb en transitive) To falsify, as records.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  wangle
     n.
     The act of wangling
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative
  methods.
     2 (lb en transitive) To falsify, as records.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  wangle
     n.
     The act of wangling
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative
  methods.
     2 (lb en transitive) To falsify, as records.
     3 (lb en intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Wangle /wˈaŋɡəl/
  الإحتيال

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  wangle //ˈwæŋ.ɡəl// 
  1. постигам с хитрост
  achieve through contrivance or cajolery
  2. изкрънквам
  obtain through manipulative of deceitful methods

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  wangle /wˈaŋɡəl/ 
  vymámit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  wangle /wˈaŋɡəl/ 
  zfalšovat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  wangle /wˈaŋɡəl/
  Schiebung , Mauschelei 
   see: wangles
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  wangle /wˈaŋɡəl/ 
  jdm. etw. abknöpfen, abluchsen, abgaunern, abnehmen, ablisten  [poet.]
     Synonym: cozen (literary) sth. out of sb.
  
   see: wangling, cozening out, wangled, cozened out, wrangle money out of sb.
  

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  wangle /wˈaŋɡəl/
  1. umbulda
  2. kiügyeskedése vminek

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  wangle /ˈwæŋgəl/ 
    kombinować

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  wangle /wˈaŋɡəl/
  1. (k. dili) sızdırmak, hileyle koparmak
  2. hileye baş vurmak
  3. tesir ederek elde etmek
  4. dolaylı yoldan sağlamak.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈwæŋɡəɫ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  89 Moby Thesaurus words for "wangle":
     angle, argue into, arouse, brew, bring forth, bring out,
     bring over, bring round, bring to light, bring to reason, cabal,
     call forth, call out, call up, captivate, charm, collude, complot,
     con, concoct, connive, conspire, contrive, convince, cook up,
     countermine, counterplot, deduce, derive, drag out, draw forth,
     draw out, draw over, educe, elicit, engineer, evoke, finagle,
     finesse, frame, frame up, gain, gain over, gerrymander, get from,
     get out of, hatch, hatch a plot, hatch up, hook, hook in, induce,
     intrigue, jockey, lay a plot, machinate, maneuver, manipulate,
     obtain, operate, outtalk, persuade, play games, plot, prevail on,
     prevail upon, prevail with, procure, pull strings, rig, rouse,
     scheme, secure, sell, sell one on, stimulate, summon forth,
     summon up, sway, talk into, talk over, wangle into, wangle out of,
     wear down, win, win over, winkle out, worm out, worm out of
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v.(用计谋等)得到,取得

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vi. 设法脱身,使诡计
     vt. 挤出,哄骗,虚饰
     n. 哄骗,假造

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