Exact Match:
- gerrymander
- an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)
- divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts
Synonyms:
- angle,
- borough,
- caucus,
- close borough,
- congressional district,
- contrive,
- election district,
- engineer,
- finagle,
- gerrymandered district,
- intrigue,
- jockey,
- machinate,
- maneuver,
- manipulate,
- play games,
- plot,
- pocket borough,
- politicize,
- precinct,
- pull strings,
- rotten borough,
- safe district,
- scheme,
- silk-stocking district,
- single-member district,
- swing district,
- wangle,
- ward
Related Words:
- act on,
- angle,
- approach,
- bear upon,
- contrive,
- draw,
- draw on,
- engineer,
- exert influence,
- finagle,
- gerrymander,
- get cozy with,
- intrigue,
- jockey,
- lead on,
- lobby,
- lobby through,
- machinate,
- magnetize,
- make advances,
- make overtures,
- make up to,
- maneuver,
- manipulate,
- play games,
- plot,
- scheme,
- wangle,
- wire-pull,
- work on
- angle,
- brew,
- cabal,
- cogitate,
- collude,
- complot,
- concoct,
- connive,
- conspire,
- contrive,
- cook up,
- countermine,
- counterplot,
- devise,
- engineer,
- finagle,
- finesse,
- frame,
- frame up,
- gerrymander,
- hatch,
- hatch a plot,
- hatch up,
- intrigue,
- jockey,
- lay a plot,
- maneuver,
- manipulate,
- operate,
- play games,
- plot,
- pull strings,
- rig,
- scheme,
- wangle
- congressional district
collapse - a territorial division of a state; entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives related words >
- Kreis,
- archbishopric,
- archdiocese,
- arrondissement,
- bailiwick,
- bishopric,
- borough,
- canton,
- city,
- close borough,
- commune,
- constablewick,
- county,
- departement,
- diocese,
- district,
- duchy,
- election district,
- electoral district,
- electorate,
- gerrymander,
- gerrymandered district,
- government,
- hamlet,
- hundred,
- magistracy,
- metropolis,
- metropolitan area,
- oblast,
- okrug,
- parish,
- pocket borough,
- precinct,
- principality,
- province,
- region,
- riding,
- rotten borough,
- safe district,
- sheriffalty,
- sheriffwick,
- shire,
- shrievalty,
- silk-stocking district,
- single-member district,
- soke,
- stake,
- state,
- swing district,
- territory,
- town,
- township,
- village,
- wapentake,
- ward
- jockey
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- someone employed to ride horses in horse races
- an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus; "he's a truck jockey"; "a computer jockey"; "a disc jockey"
- ride a racehorse as a professional jockey
- compete (for an advantage or a position) related words >
- Jehu,
- angle,
- beguile,
- bellyband,
- broncobuster,
- buckaroo,
- caballero,
- cavalier,
- cavalryman,
- challenge,
- chevalier,
- cinch,
- circus rider,
- compete,
- compete with,
- contrive,
- cope,
- cowboy,
- cowgirl,
- cowpuncher,
- emulate,
- engineer,
- equestrian,
- equestrienne,
- exploit,
- finagle,
- finesse,
- flier,
- gaucho,
- gerrymander,
- girt,
- girth,
- goer,
- hell-driver,
- horn,
- horse racer,
- horse soldier,
- horseback rider,
- horsebacker,
- horseman,
- horsewoman,
- hummer,
- hustler,
- intrigue,
- knight,
- machinate,
- maneuver,
- manipulate,
- meet,
- mounted policeman,
- outvie,
- play,
- play games,
- plot,
- pommel,
- postboy,
- postilion,
- pull strings,
- puncher,
- racer,
- rider,
- rival,
- roughrider,
- runner,
- scheme,
- scorcher,
- sizzler,
- speed demon,
- speeder,
- steeplechaser,
- stepper,
- stirrup,
- surcingle,
- test one another,
- trick rider,
- turfman,
- vaquero,
- vie,
- vie with,
- wangle
- angle,
- beat,
- beguile of,
- bilk,
- brew,
- bunco,
- burn,
- cabal,
- cheat,
- chisel,
- chouse,
- chouse out of,
- cog,
- cog the dice,
- collude,
- complot,
- con,
- concoct,
- connive,
- conspire,
- contrive,
- cook up,
- countermine,
- counterplot,
- cozen,
- crib,
- defraud,
- diddle,
- do in,
- do out of,
- engineer,
- euchre,
- finesse,
- flam,
- fleece,
- flimflam,
- fob,
- frame,
- frame up,
- fudge,
- gerrymander,
- gouge,
- gull,
- gyp,
- hatch,
- hatch a plot,
- hatch up,
- have,
- hocus,
- hocus-pocus,
- intrigue,
- jockey,
- lay a plot,
- machinate,
- maneuver,
- manipulate,
- mulct,
- operate,
- pack the deal,
- pigeon,
- play games,
- plot,
- practice fraud upon,
- pull strings,
- rig,
- rook,
- scam,
- scheme,
- screw,
- sell gold bricks,
- shave,
- shortchange,
- stack the cards,
- stick,
- sting,
- swindle,
- take a dive,
- thimblerig,
- throw a fight,
- victimize,
- wangle
- borough
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- an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
- one of the administrative divisions of a large city related words >
- Kreis,
- Stadt,
- archbishopric,
- archdiocese,
- arrondissement,
- bailiwick,
- banlieue,
- bishopric,
- boom town,
- bourg,
- burg,
- burgh,
- canton,
- city,
- close borough,
- commune,
- congressional district,
- constablewick,
- conurbation,
- county,
- departement,
- diocese,
- district,
- duchy,
- election district,
- electoral district,
- electorate,
- exurb,
- exurbia,
- faubourg,
- gerrymander,
- gerrymandered district,
- ghost town,
- government,
- greater city,
- hamlet,
- hundred,
- magistracy,
- market town,
- megalopolis,
- metropolis,
- metropolitan area,
- municipality,
- oblast,
- okrug,
- outskirts,
- parish,
- pocket borough,
- polis,
- precinct,
- principality,
- province,
- region,
- riding,
- rotten borough,
- safe district,
- sheriffalty,
- sheriffwick,
- shire,
- shrievalty,
- silk-stocking district,
- single-member district,
- soke,
- spread city,
- stake,
- state,
- suburb,
- suburbia,
- swing district,
- territory,
- town,
- township,
- urban complex,
- urban sprawl,
- urbs,
- village,
- ville,
- wapentake,
- ward
- wangle
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- an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery
- achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods related words >
- 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
- caucus
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- a closed political meeting
- meet to select a candidate or promote a policy related words >
- assemblee,
- assembly,
- assignation,
- at home,
- ball,
- brawl,
- breakaway group,
- by-election,
- camp,
- closed primary,
- colloquium,
- commission,
- committee,
- conclave,
- concourse,
- congregation,
- congress,
- congressional caucus,
- congressional election,
- contested election,
- conventicle,
- convention,
- convocation,
- council,
- dance,
- date,
- diet,
- direct primary,
- division,
- eisteddfod,
- election,
- ethnic group,
- faction,
- festivity,
- fete,
- forgathering,
- forum,
- gathering,
- general election,
- gerrymander,
- get-together,
- housewarming,
- interest,
- interest group,
- levee,
- mandatory primary,
- meet,
- meeting,
- minority group,
- nonpartisan primary,
- offshoot,
- open primary,
- optional primary,
- packed caucus,
- panel,
- partisan election,
- party,
- plenum,
- political party,
- politicize,
- preference primary,
- presidential election,
- presidential preference primary,
- presidential primary,
- pressure group,
- primary,
- primary election,
- prom,
- quorum,
- rally,
- reception,
- referendum,
- rendezvous,
- runoff,
- runoff election,
- runoff primary,
- seance,
- secret caucus,
- sect,
- session,
- shindig,
- side,
- silent majority,
- sit-in,
- sitting,
- soiree,
- splinter,
- splinter group,
- symposium,
- synod,
- turnout,
- vocal minority,
- wing
- manipulate
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- treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
- hold something in one's hands and move it
- control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage; "She manipulates her boss"; "She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up"; "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"; "she keeps in line"
- influence or control shrewdly or deviously; "He manipulated public opinion in his favor" related words >
- abuse,
- adulterate,
- angle,
- barnstorm,
- be responsible for,
- beguile,
- bleed,
- bleed white,
- call the signals,
- captain,
- carry on,
- carry out,
- carry through,
- choreograph,
- come in contact,
- command,
- conduct,
- contrive,
- control,
- cook,
- copilot,
- deal with,
- direct,
- dispense,
- do with,
- doctor,
- drain,
- drive,
- employ,
- engineer,
- exercise,
- exert,
- exploit,
- fake,
- falsify,
- feel,
- feel of,
- fiddle,
- finagle,
- finesse,
- finger,
- flick,
- fly,
- gerrymander,
- govern,
- handle,
- head,
- head up,
- ill-use,
- impose upon,
- influence,
- intrigue,
- jockey,
- juggle,
- lead,
- lead on,
- load,
- machinate,
- make go,
- make the rules,
- make use of,
- manage,
- maneuver,
- mastermind,
- milk,
- misuse,
- negotiate,
- officer,
- operate,
- orchestrate,
- order,
- pack,
- palm,
- palpate,
- paw,
- peel off,
- perform on,
- pilot,
- plant,
- play,
- play games,
- play on,
- plot,
- ply,
- poke at,
- practice,
- prescribe,
- presume upon,
- prod,
- pull strings,
- pull the strings,
- quarterback,
- regulate,
- retouch,
- rig,
- run,
- salt,
- scheme,
- see to,
- skipper,
- solo,
- sophisticate,
- stack,
- steer,
- stroke,
- suck dry,
- swing,
- take advantage of,
- take care of,
- take command,
- take the lead,
- tamper with,
- tap,
- thumb,
- touch,
- twiddle,
- use,
- use ill,
- utilize,
- wangle,
- wield,
- work,
- work on,
- work upon
- angle,
- arrange,
- be so,
- be such,
- beget,
- breed,
- bring,
- bring forth,
- bring into being,
- bring on,
- calculate,
- call forth,
- call into being,
- cast,
- clear,
- clear the hurdle,
- cogitate,
- coin,
- collogue,
- collude,
- come along,
- come on,
- come out,
- come through,
- conceive,
- concert,
- concoct,
- connive,
- conspire,
- cook up,
- cut out,
- cut the mustard,
- design,
- develop,
- devise,
- discover,
- draw down,
- draw on,
- dream up,
- effect,
- elaborate,
- elicit,
- engender,
- engineer,
- evoke,
- evolve,
- fabricate,
- fare,
- fashion,
- figure,
- finagle,
- forecast,
- formulate,
- frame,
- generate,
- gerrymander,
- get,
- get along,
- get by,
- get on,
- give being to,
- give rise to,
- go along,
- go on,
- hack it,
- handle,
- hatch,
- hatch up,
- improvise,
- induce,
- inspire,
- instigate,
- intend,
- intrigue,
- invent,
- jockey,
- lay plans,
- lead,
- machinate,
- make,
- make a projection,
- make arrangements,
- make do with,
- make it,
- make out,
- make the grade,
- make up,
- manage,
- manage somehow,
- maneuver,
- manipulate,
- manufacture,
- mature,
- methodize,
- mint,
- motivate,
- move,
- muddle through,
- negotiate,
- obtain,
- organize,
- originate,
- play games,
- plot,
- prearrange,
- procreate,
- procure,
- program,
- project,
- provoke,
- pull strings,
- put over,
- put through,
- rationalize,
- rig,
- schedule,
- schematize,
- scheme,
- scrape along,
- set up,
- shape,
- shape up,
- spawn,
- stack up,
- strike out,
- succeed in,
- superinduce,
- swing,
- swing the deal,
- systematize,
- think out,
- think up,
- turn out,
- vamp up,
- wangle,
- work out,
- work up,
- worry along
- precinct
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- a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes related words >
- Kreis,
- agora,
- ambit,
- amphitheater,
- approach,
- approximation,
- archbishopric,
- archdiocese,
- area,
- arena,
- arrondissement,
- athletic field,
- auditorium,
- background,
- bailiwick,
- bear garden,
- beat,
- bishopric,
- border,
- borderland,
- borders,
- borough,
- boundary,
- bounds,
- bowl,
- boxing ring,
- bull ring,
- campus,
- canton,
- canvas,
- champaign,
- circle,
- circuit,
- circus,
- city,
- close borough,
- closeness,
- cockpit,
- coliseum,
- colosseum,
- commune,
- compass,
- confines,
- congressional district,
- constablewick,
- convergence,
- county,
- course,
- demesne,
- departement,
- department,
- diocese,
- district,
- domain,
- dominion,
- duchy,
- election district,
- electoral district,
- electorate,
- environs,
- field,
- floor,
- foreground,
- forum,
- gerrymander,
- gerrymandered district,
- government,
- ground,
- gym,
- gymnasium,
- hall,
- hamlet,
- hemisphere,
- hippodrome,
- hundred,
- immediacy,
- immediate foreground,
- judicial circuit,
- jurisdiction,
- limits,
- lists,
- locale,
- magistracy,
- march,
- marketplace,
- mat,
- metropolis,
- metropolitan area,
- milieu,
- nearness,
- neighborhood,
- nighness,
- oblast,
- okrug,
- open forum,
- orb,
- orbit,
- palaestra,
- pale,
- parade ground,
- parish,
- pit,
- place,
- platform,
- pocket borough,
- precincts,
- principality,
- prize ring,
- propinquity,
- province,
- proximity,
- public square,
- purlieu,
- purlieus,
- quarter,
- range,
- realm,
- region,
- riding,
- ring,
- rotten borough,
- round,
- safe district,
- scene,
- scene of action,
- scenery,
- section,
- sector,
- setting,
- sheriffalty,
- sheriffwick,
- shire,
- shrievalty,
- silk-stocking district,
- single-member district,
- site,
- soke,
- sphere,
- squared circle,
- stadium,
- stage,
- stage set,
- stage setting,
- stake,
- state,
- swing district,
- terrain,
- territory,
- theater,
- tilting ground,
- tiltyard,
- town,
- township,
- vicinage,
- vicinity,
- village,
- walk,
- wapentake,
- ward,
- wrestling ring,
- zone
- intrigue
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- a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
- a clandestine love affair
- cause to be interested or curious related words >
- Byzantine intrigues,
- absorb,
- adulterous affair,
- adultery,
- affair,
- amor,
- amour,
- angle,
- appeal,
- art,
- artful dodge,
- artfulness,
- artifice,
- attract,
- backstairs influence,
- becharm,
- beguile,
- bewitch,
- blind,
- brew,
- cabal,
- captivate,
- carry away,
- cast a spell,
- charm,
- chicanery,
- cogitate,
- collogue,
- collude,
- collusion,
- complicity,
- complot,
- concoct,
- confederacy,
- connections,
- connivance,
- connive,
- conspiracy,
- conspire,
- contrivance,
- contrive,
- contriving,
- cook up,
- countermine,
- counterplot,
- coup,
- covin,
- craft,
- craftiness,
- credibility gap,
- cuckoldry,
- cute trick,
- deals,
- deceit,
- deceitfulness,
- deception,
- deep-laid plot,
- design,
- device,
- devise,
- disingenuousness,
- dodge,
- double-dealing,
- enchant,
- engineer,
- engineering,
- enrapture,
- enravish,
- entanglement,
- enthrall,
- entrance,
- eternal triangle,
- excite,
- expedient,
- fakement,
- falseheartedness,
- fascinate,
- feint,
- fetch,
- finagle,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- flirtation,
- forbidden love,
- forswearing,
- frame,
- frame up,
- frame-up,
- fraud,
- gambit,
- game,
- games,
- gerrymander,
- gimmick,
- grift,
- guile,
- hanky-panky,
- hatch,
- hatch a plot,
- hatch up,
- hypnotize,
- illicit love,
- infatuate,
- infidelity,
- influence peddling,
- insincerity,
- interest,
- intimacy,
- intrigues,
- jockey,
- jugglery,
- knavery,
- lay a plot,
- liaison,
- little game,
- lobbying,
- lobbyism,
- love affair,
- machinate,
- machination,
- maneuver,
- maneuvering,
- manipulate,
- manipulation,
- mesmerize,
- move,
- operate,
- perjury,
- pique,
- play games,
- plot,
- plotting,
- ploy,
- ploys,
- practice,
- pull strings,
- racket,
- red herring,
- rig,
- rigging,
- romance,
- romantic tie,
- ropes,
- ruse,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- schemes,
- scheming,
- sharp practice,
- shift,
- sleight,
- spell,
- spellbind,
- stratagem,
- strategy,
- strings,
- subterfuge,
- tactic,
- titillate,
- transport,
- triangle,
- trick,
- trickery,
- uncandidness,
- uncandor,
- underplot,
- unfaithfulness,
- unfrankness,
- unsincereness,
- untruthfulness,
- vamp,
- wangle,
- web of intrigue,
- wile,
- wily device,
- wire-pulling,
- wires,
- witch
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