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Detailed Synonyms for manipulate in English

manipulate:

manipulate

  1. manipulate

to manipulate verb (manipulates, manipulated, manipulating)

  1. to manipulate
    – treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed 1
    to manipulate
    – treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed 1
    • manipulate verb (manipulates, manipulated, manipulating)
  2. to manipulate
    – hold something in one's hands and move it 1
    to manipulate
    – hold something in one's hands and move it 1
    • manipulate verb (manipulates, manipulated, manipulating)
  3. to manipulate
    – control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage 1
    to control; to manipulate; keep in line
    – control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage 1
    • control verb (controls, controlled, controlling)
      • She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up1
    • manipulate verb (manipulates, manipulated, manipulating)
      • She manipulates her boss1
  4. to manipulate
    – manipulate in a fraudulent manner 1
    to rig; to manipulate
    – manipulate in a fraudulent manner 1
    • rig verb (rigs, rigged, rigging)
      • rig prices1
    • manipulate verb (manipulates, manipulated, manipulating)
  5. to manipulate
    – influence or control shrewdly or deviously 1
    to manipulate; to pull strings; pull wires
    – influence or control shrewdly or deviously 1
    • manipulate verb (manipulates, manipulated, manipulating)
      • He manipulated public opinion in his favor1
    • pull strings verb (pulls strings, pulled strings, pulling strings)
    • pull wires verb
  6. to manipulate
    – tamper, with the purpose of deception 1
    to fake; to cook; to falsify; to manipulate; misrepresent; wangle; fudge
    – tamper, with the purpose of deception 1
    • fake verb (fakes, faked, faking)
    • cook verb (cooks, cooked, cooking)
      • cook the books1
    • falsify verb (falsifies, falsified, falsifying)
      • falsify the data1
    • manipulate verb (manipulates, manipulated, manipulating)
    • wangle verb
    • fudge verb

Conjugations for manipulate:

present
  1. manipulate
  2. manipulate
  3. manipulates
  4. manipulate
  5. manipulate
  6. manipulate
simple past
  1. manipulated
  2. manipulated
  3. manipulated
  4. manipulated
  5. manipulated
  6. manipulated
present perfect
  1. have manipulated
  2. have manipulated
  3. has manipulated
  4. have manipulated
  5. have manipulated
  6. have manipulated
past continuous
  1. was manipulating
  2. were manipulating
  3. was manipulating
  4. were manipulating
  5. were manipulating
  6. were manipulating
future
  1. shall manipulate
  2. will manipulate
  3. will manipulate
  4. shall manipulate
  5. will manipulate
  6. will manipulate
continuous present
  1. am manipulating
  2. are manipulating
  3. is manipulating
  4. are manipulating
  5. are manipulating
  6. are manipulating
subjunctive
  1. be manipulated
  2. be manipulated
  3. be manipulated
  4. be manipulated
  5. be manipulated
  6. be manipulated
diverse
  1. manipulate!
  2. let's manipulate!
  3. manipulated
  4. manipulating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "manipulate":

  1. treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed1
  2. hold something in one's hands and move it1
  3. control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage1
    • She manipulates her boss1
  4. manipulate in a fraudulent manner1
  5. influence or control shrewdly or deviously1
    • He manipulated public opinion in his favor1
  6. tamper, with the purpose of deception1