Definition. 1  Cystitis is defined as inflammation of the urinary bladder. Urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra, which is the passageway that connects the bladder with the exterior of the body. 2  The frequency of bladder infections in humans varies significantly according to age and sex.
maneuver. 1  To make a controlled series of changes in movement or direction toward an objective: maneuvered to get closer to the stage. 2  To carry out a military or naval maneuver. 3  To act with skill or cunning in gaining an end: The opposition maneuvered to force a vote.
Synonym Discussion of trick. trick, ruse, stratagem, maneuver, artifice, wile, feint mean an indirect means to gain an end. trick may imply deception, roguishness, illusion, and either an evil or harmless end the tricks of the trade. ruse stresses an attempt to mislead by a false impression the ruses of smugglers. stratagem implies a ruse used to entrap, outwit, circumvent, or surprise an opponent or enemy the stratagem-filled game.