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manipulate

English

  1. 🔊 treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
  2. 🔊 hold something in one's hands and move it
  3. 🔊 maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage
    “She manipulates her boss”
  4. 🔊 influence or control shrewdly or deviously
    “He manipulated public opinion in his favor”
  5. 🔊 manipulate in a fraudulent manner
    “rig prices”
  6. 🔊 tamper, with the purpose of deception
    “Fudge the figures”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 manipular to manipulate

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