wangle

The word “wangle” has 2 syllables: wan-gle

It's pronounced as /ˈwæŋɡəl/


What is synonym and antonym for wangle?

In the thesaurus, “wangle” has 40 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for wangle along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for wangle

Antonyms for wangle

  • blow
  • bobble
  • botch
  • bungle
  • butcher
  • flub
  • fumble
  • leave alone
  • louse up
  • mangle
  • mishandle
  • muff

Meanings of wangle

  • noun
    1. The act of wangling.
  • verb
    1. To obtain through manipulative or deceitful methods.
    2. To falsify, as records.
    3. To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.

Example Sentences

  • He managed to wangle an invitation to the exclusive party.
  • She tried to wangle a day off by pretending to be sick.
  • Through some clever negotiating, they were able to wangle a better deal.
  • He always finds a way to wangle his way out of difficult situations.
  • She was able to wangle her way into the VIP section.

On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wangle, such as: arrange, blow, bobble, botch, brew, bungle, butcher.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

machinate

  • arrange
  • brew
  • captain
  • cogitate
  • collude
  • come up with
  • command
  • compass
  • concert
  • conclude
  • concoct
  • conduct
  • connive
  • conspire
  • contrive
  • counterplot
  • design
  • devise
  • direct
  • engineer
  • finagle
  • finesse
  • frame
  • gerrymander
  • hammer out
  • handle
  • hatch
  • intrigue
  • invent
  • jockey
  • lay out
  • manage
  • maneuver
  • manipulate
  • map
  • mastermind
  • negotiate
  • plan
  • play games
  • plot
  • promote
  • pull strings
  • put up
  • quarterback
  • run
  • scheme
  • shape
  • trump up
  • wangle
  • work out

cajole

  • adulate
  • apple-polish
  • argue into
  • banter
  • beg
  • beguile
  • beseech
  • blandish
  • blarney
  • bootlick
  • brown-nose
  • butter up
  • charm
  • coax
  • con
  • cozen
  • deceive
  • delude
  • dupe
  • entice
  • entrap
  • finagle
  • flatter
  • get around
  • get next to
  • hand a line
  • importune
  • induce
  • influence
  • inveigle
  • jolly
  • juggle
  • lay it on thick
  • lure
  • make up to
  • maneuver
  • massage
  • mislead
  • oil
  • overpraise
  • palaver
  • play up to
  • push
  • rub the right way
  • seduce
  • snow
  • soap
  • soft-soap
  • soften
  • spread it on
  • stroke
  • suck up to
  • sweet-talk
  • sweeten up
  • tantalize
  • tempt
  • urge
  • wangle
  • wheedle
  • wile
  • woo
  • work on
  • work over

palaver

raise

  • abet
  • accelerate
  • accession
  • acclaim
  • accretion
  • accrual
  • accumulate
  • accumulation
  • activate
  • addendum
  • addition
  • advance
  • advertise
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  • aggravate
  • air
  • amass
  • amplify
  • announce
  • appendix
  • applaud
  • arouse
  • ascend
  • assemblage
  • assemble
  • attend
  • augment
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  • awaken
  • bare
  • begin
  • blow up
  • boom
  • boost
  • brace
  • breed
  • brew
  • bring up
  • broach
  • broadcast
  • build
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  • bump
  • buttress
  • call forth
  • carpenter
  • cause
  • celebrate
  • chime in
  • circulate
  • cite
  • cock
  • coin
  • collect
  • collection
  • combine
  • commend
  • commission
  • communicate
  • complement
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  • compound
  • conceive
  • concoct
  • confect
  • congratulate
  • congregate
  • congress
  • constitute
  • construct
  • continuation
  • contrive
  • convey
  • cradle
  • crane
  • create
  • crop
  • cultivate
  • culture
  • debate
  • declare
  • decorate
  • describe
  • design
  • detonate
  • develop
  • devise
  • dignify
  • dilate
  • direct
  • discipline
  • disclose
  • discover
  • discuss
  • disseminate
  • distend
  • divulge
  • drag
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  • draw out
  • dress
  • edify
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  • elevate
  • elicit
  • elongate
  • encourage
  • energize
  • enflame
  • enhance
  • enlarge
  • enlighten
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  • ennoble
  • enounce
  • enunciate
  • erect
  • escalate
  • establish
  • eulogize
  • evince
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  • exaggerate
  • exalt
  • excite
  • expand
  • expansion
  • expose
  • expound
  • express
  • extend
  • extension
  • extol
  • extoll
  • extort
  • extract
  • fabricate
  • fashion
  • father
  • feed
  • ferment
  • fetch up
  • fire
  • follow up
  • foment
  • forgather
  • forge
  • form
  • forward
  • foster
  • found
  • frame
  • further
  • gain
  • galvanize
  • gather
  • gathering
  • generate
  • germinate
  • get
  • give
  • give air to
  • glean
  • glorify
  • goose
  • goose up
  • group
  • grow
  • guide
  • hail
  • hammer
  • handcraft
  • harvest
  • heave
  • heft
  • heighten
  • hike
  • hike up
  • hoist
  • hold up
  • honor
  • hype
  • imagine
  • improve
  • inaugurate
  • incite
  • increase
  • increment
  • indoctrinate
  • inflame
  • inflate
  • initiate
  • innovate
  • inspire
  • instigate
  • institute
  • instruct
  • intensify
  • interject
  • interrupt
  • introduce
  • invent
  • invigorate
  • jack up
  • jerry-build
  • jump
  • jump up
  • kick upstairs
  • kindle
  • knight
  • laud
  • lead
  • leg up
  • lengthen
  • lever
  • levy
  • lift
  • lift up
  • look
  • look up
  • magnify
  • make
  • make up
  • manufacture
  • mass
  • maximize
  • mention
  • mentor
  • mind
  • mobilize
  • mold
  • moot
  • more
  • mother
  • motivate
  • mount
  • move up
  • multiply
  • mushroom
  • muster
  • name
  • nourish
  • nurse
  • nurture
  • obtain
  • offer
  • organize
  • originate
  • parlay
  • perk up
  • pick
  • pick up
  • piece
  • pitch
  • place
  • place up
  • plant
  • plus
  • praise
  • prefabricate
  • prepare
  • proclaim
  • procure
  • produce
  • proliferation
  • prolong
  • promote
  • promotion
  • propagate
  • propose
  • protract
  • provide
  • provoke
  • pry
  • publish
  • pull
  • pull up
  • pump up
  • put across
  • put forth
  • put forward
  • put on its end
  • put over
  • put together
  • put up
  • pyramid
  • quicken
  • rally
  • reap
  • rear
  • reassemble
  • rebuild
  • reconstruct
  • recruit
  • redevelop
  • reedify
  • reenforce
  • reinforce
  • rendezvous
  • resurrect
  • retrofit
  • reveal
  • ripen
  • rise
  • root
  • rouse
  • run up
  • run-up
  • salute
  • say
  • school
  • secure
  • send through the roof
  • set
  • set in motion
  • set off
  • set on
  • set up
  • set upright
  • shape
  • shepherd
  • shoot up
  • shove
  • show
  • skyrocket
  • snowball
  • sound
  • sound off
  • sow
  • speak out
  • speak up
  • spike
  • sprout
  • stand up
  • state
  • step-up
  • stimulate
  • stir up
  • stoke
  • strengthen
  • stretch
  • submit
  • suckle
  • suggest
  • supersize
  • supplement
  • supply
  • support
  • swell
  • take up
  • teach
  • tend
  • throw up
  • train
  • trigger
  • tutor
  • uncloak
  • uncover
  • unite
  • unmask
  • unveil
  • up
  • upcast
  • upend
  • upgrade
  • upheave
  • uphold
  • uplift
  • upraise
  • uprear
  • uptick
  • uptrend
  • upturn
  • vent
  • ventilate
  • vitalize
  • voice
  • wangle
  • watch
  • wean
  • whip up
  • wrest
  • wring
  • write
  • write up

call forth

  • activate
  • adjure
  • advise
  • aid
  • alert
  • animate
  • appeal to
  • argue into
  • arm-twist
  • arouse
  • ask
  • assemble
  • assist
  • attract
  • awaken
  • badger
  • bare
  • beckon
  • beep
  • beg
  • begin
  • beseech
  • bestir
  • bewitch
  • bid
  • bite
  • bring
  • bring about
  • bring around
  • bring down
  • bring forth
  • bring on
  • bring out
  • bring to light
  • bring up
  • build up
  • call
  • call back
  • call for
  • call in
  • call into action
  • call together
  • call upon
  • captivate
  • cause
  • challenge
  • charge
  • charm
  • cite
  • command
  • conjure
  • convene
  • convince
  • convoke
  • crave
  • derive
  • direct
  • disclose
  • discover
  • divulge
  • draft
  • drag
  • draw
  • draw forth
  • draw on
  • educe
  • egg on
  • electrify
  • elicit
  • enchant
  • engage
  • enjoin
  • enliven
  • enthuse
  • entice
  • entreat
  • evince
  • evoke
  • evolve
  • exact
  • excite
  • exhort
  • expose
  • extort
  • extract
  • fascinate
  • fetch
  • fire
  • fire up
  • gain
  • galvanize
  • gather
  • generate
  • get
  • give rise to
  • goad
  • hail
  • help
  • help out
  • hint
  • impel
  • implore
  • imply
  • importune
  • incite
  • indicate
  • induce
  • inflame
  • innervate
  • innerve
  • inspire
  • instigate
  • invite
  • invoke
  • jog
  • kindle
  • lead to
  • lure
  • magnetize
  • make
  • mention
  • milk
  • mobilize
  • motion
  • motivate
  • move
  • muster
  • obtain
  • occasion
  • order
  • persuade
  • petition
  • pique
  • plead
  • pray
  • precipitate
  • prick
  • prime
  • procure
  • prod
  • produce
  • promote
  • prompt
  • propel
  • propose
  • provoke
  • pull
  • put muscle on
  • put the arm on
  • quicken
  • raise
  • rally
  • rattle
  • recall
  • refresh
  • remind
  • request
  • reveal
  • revive
  • ring
  • rouse
  • roust
  • secure
  • send for
  • shake
  • shake down
  • sic
  • sign
  • signal
  • solicit
  • spur
  • squeeze
  • stimulate
  • stir
  • stir up
  • subpoena
  • suggest
  • summon
  • supplicate
  • suscitate
  • take
  • talk into
  • thrill
  • titillate
  • titivate
  • toll
  • uncloak
  • uncover
  • unmask
  • unveil
  • urge
  • vivify
  • waken
  • wangle
  • whet
  • wile
  • win over
  • wrest
  • wring

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