Definitions of maneuver:

• noun:   an action aimed at evading an opponent
• noun:   a move made to gain a tactical end
• noun:   a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill

  Example: "He made a great maneuver"

• noun:   a military training exercise
• noun:   a plan for attaining a particular goal
• verb:   act in order to achieve a certain goal

  Example: "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"

• verb:   perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
• verb:   direct the course; determine the direction of travelling