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    manipulate

    US /məˈnɪpjəˌlet/

    ・

    UK /mə'nɪpjʊleɪt/

    B1
    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.

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

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

    A2

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    • The idea is, right, they're trying to manipulate a lighting characteristic, which is the spectrum, to reduce the circuit effectiveness.

      The idea is, right, they're trying to manipulate a lighting characteristic, which is the spectrum, to reduce the circuit effectiveness.

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

      The idea is right, they're trying to manipulate

    B1

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    • Me, what— お前はもう死んでいる。 何? Scanning control, manipulate scientific data.

      Me, what— お前はもう死んでいる。 何? Scanning control, manipulate scientific data.

    • Manipulate scientific data

      Manipulate scientific data

    A2

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    • I can manipulate light energy and you...

      I can manipulate light energy and you...

    B2

    8 WARNING Signs of Narcissistic Abuse You CAN'T Ignore

    06:238 WARNING Signs of Narcissistic Abuse You CAN'T Ignore
    • Narcissists don't just manipulate; they manufacture chaos.

      Narcissists don't just manipulate; they manufacture chaos.

    • Narcissists don't just manipulate.

      Narcissists don't just manipulate.

    B1

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    • The brain, which is just like a complicated circuit of nerves that manipulate pitch and emotion and inflection in the voice.

      The brain, which is just like a complicated circuit of nerves that manipulate pitch and emotion and inflection in the voice.

    • that manipulate pitch and emotion and inflection in the voice.

      that manipulate pitch and emotion and inflection in the voice.

    B1

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    • The ability to manipulate misused power might be in the hand of the elite, but the power that we need to set the world straight is actually at your fingertips.

      The ability to manipulate misused power might be in the hand of the elite, but the power that we need to set the world straight is actually at your fingertips.

    • The ability to manipulate, misuse power might be in the hands of the elite,

      The ability to manipulate, misuse power might be in the hands of the elite,

    B1

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    05:34Why Gold Is More Valuable Than Ever Now | WSJ
    • Nobody can manipulate it.

      Nobody can manipulate it.

    • Nobody can manipulate it.

      Nobody can manipulate it.

    B1

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    19:07Java Mock Interview | Interview Questions for Senior Java Developers
    • So in JavaScript, we have the same to manipulate files, but we need to ask permission to, uh, load camera audios, write files, uh, have access to SO.

      So in JavaScript, we have the same to manipulate files, but we need to ask permission to, uh, load camera audios, write files, uh, have access to SO.

    • So, in JavaScript, you have the same to manipulate files, but we need to ask permission to load camera, audios, write files, have access to SO.

      So, in JavaScript, you have the same to manipulate files, but we need to ask permission to load camera, audios, write files, have access to SO.

    B1

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    18:35Ray Dalio is Preparing For A Crash Like 1929
    • Now you simply have to ask yourself, would you loan your money to anybody that is extremely unprofitable, where they will manipulate the rates and they will artificially lower them down to benefit themselves and not benefit you at all?

      Now you simply have to ask yourself, would you loan your money to anybody that is extremely unprofitable, where they will manipulate the rates and they will artificially lower them down to benefit themselves and not benefit you at all?

    • Now you simply have to ask yourself, would you loan your money to anybody that is extremely unprofitable where they will manipulate the rates and they will artificially lower them down to benefit themselves and not benefit you at all?

      Now you simply have to ask yourself, would you loan your money to anybody that is extremely unprofitable where they will manipulate the rates and they will artificially lower them down to benefit themselves and not benefit you at all?

    A2