manipulate
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
handle, control, or modify something skillfully for a specific purpose
Legacy lexicon import
Senses
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treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
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hold something in one's hands and move it
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control others or oneself, or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage
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manipulate in a fraudulent manner
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influence or control shrewdly or deviously
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tamper, with the purpose of deception
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
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Automation
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Variants
- synonym
- controlfakepull stringspull wiresrig
- pasttense
- manipulated
- presentparticiple
- manipulating
- thirdpersonsingular
- manipulates
- pastparticiple
- manipulated