manipulate
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handle, control, or modify something skillfully for a specific purpose
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- controlfakepull stringspull wiresrig
- pasttense
- manipulated
- presentparticiple
- manipulating
- thirdpersonsingular
- manipulates
- pastparticiple
- manipulated
Framework definitions
- §1
- treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
- §2
- hold something in one's hands and move it
- §3
- control others or oneself, or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage
- §4
- manipulate in a fraudulent manner
- §5
- influence or control shrewdly or deviously
- §6
- tamper, with the purpose of deception
Outgoing relationships
- verbLevel
applylexicon:CognitiveLevel
Incoming relationships
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