MANIPULATING
(verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Manipulating.
Manipulating - as a verb
Influence or control shrewdly or deviously
Example: "He manipulated public opinion in his favor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pull stringspull wiresHold something in one's hands and move it
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
handle10palm8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Tamper, with the purpose of deception
Example: "Fudge the figures"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cook10fake11falsify16fudge10misrepresent16wangle10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cheat10chisel11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage
Example: "She manipulates her boss"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
control9keep in lineHypernyms (Closely Related)
interact10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
Example Sentences
"She has been accused of manipulating the data to support her own agenda."
"He is skilled at manipulating people into doing what he wants."
"They were caught manipulating the stock market to inflate their company's value."
"The magician was manipulating the cards to create the illusion of magic."
"The filmmaker is known for manipulating footage to create a desired effect."
Word Game Points
Is MANIPULATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, manipulating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MANIPULATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is MANIPULATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, manipulating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMANIPULATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is MANIPULATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, manipulating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMANIPULATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
