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What is the verb for engine?

What's the verb for engine? Here's the word you're looking for.

engineer
  1. (transitive) To design, construct or manage something as an engineer.
  2. (transitive) To alter or construct something by means of genetic engineering.
  3. (transitive) To plan or achieve some goal by contrivance or guile; to wangle or finagle.
  4. (transitive) To control motion of substance; to change motion.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “Brenda hadn't ceased to plot, plan and engineer his defeat, regardless if he was the only capable negotiator dedicated to the union's position.”
engine
  1. (obsolete) To assault with an engine.
  2. (dated) To equip with an engine; said especially of steam vessels.
  3. (obsolete) To rack; to torture.
engineered
engined
  1. simple past tense and past participle of engine
engineering
engineers
engining
  1. present participle of engine
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