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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4688 COCA: 4248

manipulate

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
manipulate /məˈnɪpjəˌleɪt/ verb
manipulates; manipulated; manipulating
manipulate
/məˈnɪpjəˌleɪt/
verb
manipulates; manipulated; manipulating
Learner's definition of MANIPULATE
[+ object]
: to move or control (something) with your hands or by using a machine(用手或机器)移动,控制
medical : to move (muscles and bones) with your hands as a form of treatment正骨;推拿
: to use or change (numbers, information, etc.) in a skillful way or for a particular purpose(熟练地)操作,使用,改动
usually disapproving
: to deal with or control (someone or something) in a clever and usually unfair or selfish way操纵;摆布
: to change (something) in an unfair or selfish way篡改

— manipulation

/məˌnɪpjəˈleɪʃən/ noun, plural manipulations
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4688 COCA: 4248

manipulate

verb

ma·​nip·​u·​late mə-ˈni-pyə-ˌlāt How to pronounce manipulate (audio)
manipulated; manipulating

transitive verb

1
: to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
manipulate a pencil
manipulate a machine
2
a
: to manage or utilize skillfully
quantify our data and manipulate it statistically S. L. Payne
b
: to control or play upon by artful, unfair, or insidious means especially to one's own advantage
being used and manipulated by the knowing men around him New Republic
3
: to change by artful or unfair means so as to serve one's purpose : doctor
suspected that the police reports were manipulated Evelyn G. Cruickshanks
manipulatable adjective
manipulation noun
manipulator noun
manipulatory adjective

Synonyms

Example Sentences

The baby is learning to manipulate blocks. The mechanical arms are manipulated by a computer. The doctor manipulated my back. The program was designed to organize and manipulate large amounts of data. He's always been good at manipulating numbers in his head. As part of the experiment, students manipulated light and temperature to see how it affected the plants. She knows how to manipulate her parents to get what she wants. He felt that he had been manipulated by the people he trusted most. The editorial was a blatant attempt to manipulate public opinion. He's accused of trying to manipulate the price of the stock. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Trinity Teen Solutions repeatedly suggests to parents in a handbook that their daughter will lie and manipulate them in an attempt to get pulled out of the program. Tyler Kingkade, NBC News, 7 Sep. 2022 But this means multiple people can reach the same piece of information and manipulate it independently. Edgar Shaghoulian, Scientific American, 22 Aug. 2022 Otherwise, a malicious party might be able to manipulate it to gain a majority control over some committees. Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 19 Aug. 2022 Interactive content is any content that allows users to manipulate it and gain some feedback. Sarah Malcolm, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 So figuring out how to manipulate it in a way that appeared nimble was a huge part of the challenge. Nojan Aminosharei, Men's Health, 16 May 2022 Audio hacks that manipulate speakers, grab information leaked in vibrations, or exploit resonant frequency vulnerabilities aren’t discovered often in research but are an intriguing area. WIRED, 22 Aug. 2022 Smaller heads are better for little baby mouths according to Dr. Kwatra and Dr. Barrer, and fatter handles are easier for little hands to manipulate. Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping, 22 Aug. 2022 Baseball’s new collective bargaining agreement provides incentive for teams not to manipulate service time for top prospects. Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 19 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from manipulation, from French, from manipuler to handle an apparatus in chemistry, ultimately from Latin manipulus

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4688 COCA: 4248
manipulate

verb

ADVERB | VERB + MANIPULATE | PHRASES ADVERBeasily容易操縱They believe that voters can be easily manipulated.他們相信選民很容易操縱。successfully成功地操控deftly, skilfully/skillfully熟練操控;巧妙掌控deliberately蓄意操縱genetically通過基因控制genetically manipulated organisms基因控制的生物體digitally數字操控digitally manipulated images經過數字加工的圖像VERB + MANIPULATEbe able to, can能夠控制attempt to, try to試圖操縱Children try to manipulate you.孩子們試圖擺佈你。be easy to容易操控know how to, learn (how) to知道如何控制;學習(如何)控制She knows how to manipulate the audience.她知道如何駕馭觀眾。PHRASESthe ability to manipulate sb/sth操控⋯的能力

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