manipulate

US /məˈnɪpjəˌlet/

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UK /mə'nɪpjʊleɪt/

v.t.Transitive VerbTo try to control others to gain an advantage

Should I manipulate my friends and succeed at their expense?

v.t.Transitive VerbTo handle or work in a skillful manner

Craftsmen manipulate clay into all sorts of shapes

v.t.Transitive VerbTo control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously.

He tries to manipulate people by making them feel guilty.

v.t.Transitive VerbTo handle or control (a tool or mechanism) in a skillful manner.

The surgeon had to manipulate the delicate instruments with precision.

v.t.Transitive VerbTo falsify or change (data or statistics).

Someone manipulated the data to hide the truth.

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I think there's other ways to manipulate my point.
I think there's other ways to manipulate my point.

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I can manipulate light energy and you...
I can manipulate light energy and you...

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It is a gift offered not in order to manipulate,
It is a gift offered not in order to manipulate,

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The idea is right, they're trying to manipulate
The idea is right, they're trying to manipulate

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Spectre showed me how to manipulate you into sharing intimate data about yourself and all those you love for free.
Spectre showed me how to manipulate you into sharing intimate data about yourself and all those you love for free.

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ALEXA: That's right, manipulate the situation
ALEXA: That's right, manipulate the situation