Verbs

(v)maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvreact in order to achieve a certain goal“He maneuvered to get the chairmanship”, “She maneuvered herself into the directorship”
(v)steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelisedirect the course; determine the direction of travelling
(v)manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operateperform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense