To plan or achieve (a goal) by contrivance or guile; to finagle, to wangle.
To use genetic engineering to alter or construct (a DNA sequence), or to alter (an organism).
To formulate plots or schemes; to plot, to scheme.
To work as an engineer.
To employ one's abilities and knowledge as an engineer to design, construct, and/or maintain (something, such as a machine or a structure), usually for industrial or public use.
A person who drives or operates a locomotive; a train driver.
A person professionally engaged in the technical design and construction of large-scale private and public works such as bridges, buildings, harbours, railways, roads, etc.; a civil engineer.
A person who formulates plots or schemes; a plotter, a schemer.
A person who drives or operates a fire engine.
Preceded by a qualifying word: a person who uses abilities or knowledge to manipulate events or people.
A soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works.
Originally, a person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; now (more generally), a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so.
A person who operates a steam engine; specifically (nautical), a person employed to operate the steam engine in the engine room of a ship.
To devise.
To shade an area of (a drawing, diagram, etc.) with fine parallel lines, or with lines which cross each other (cross-hatch).
To emerge from an egg.
To break open when a young animal emerges from it.
To close with a hatch or hatches.
To incubate eggs; to cause to hatch.
A group of birds that emerged from eggs at a specified time.
A trapdoor.
An opening into, or in search of, a mine.
The act of hatching.
A gullet.
A birth, the birth records (in the newspaper).
A floodgate; a sluice gate.
An opening through the deck of a ship or submarine
A horizontal door in a floor or ceiling.
Development; disclosure; discovery.
A bedstead.
A small door in large mechanical structures and vehicles such as aircraft and spacecraft often provided for access for maintenance.
A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish.
An opening in a wall at window height for the purpose of serving food or other items. A pass through.
The phenomenon, lasting 1–2 days, of large clouds of mayflies appearing in one location to mate, having reached maturity.