1. (

• wangle ,
• wangling

) an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery ;

1. (

• wangle ,
• finagle ,
• manage ,

) achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods ;

2. (

• fudge ,
• manipulate ,
• fake ,
• falsify ,
• cook ,
• wangle ,
• misrepresent

) tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data" ;