gegeneinander ausspielen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- triangulate verb To find the exact location of something by measuring angles from two or more known points.
Senses
gegeneinander ausspielen is used for these senses in English:
- pit against (transitive, idiomatic) To set in opposition to someone or something else.
- triangulate (politics) To pit two others against each other in order to achieve a desired outcome or to gain an advantage; to "play both sides against the middle".
triangulate — full definition
- verb To find the exact location of something by measuring angles from two or more known points.
- verb (figurative) To play two people or groups against each other to gain an advantage.