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manipulation
  1. The practice of manipulating or the state of being manipulated.
  2. The skillful use of the hands in, for example, chiropractic.
  3. The usage of influence over a person, event, or situation to gain an desired outcome.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “When completing these activities, manipulate only one control at a time and note the result of each activity with manipulation of the controls.”
      “All of this is further evidence of his manipulation of the situation to gain popularity.”
      “Reliability problems can arise from either deliberate manipulation of the data, inadvertent errors, or a mix of both.”
manipulator
  1. Agent noun of manipulate; one who manipulates.
  2. A device which can be used to move, arrange or operate something.
  3. A puppeteer, especially one controlling marionettes.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Women in those situations are particularly vulnerable to a predator and a manipulator like Ben.”
      “He was supposedly a cunning manipulator who lured his adversary into a fatal trap.”
      “I never have had that yen, to be a behind-the-scenes guy, a manipulator of players and the builder of a franchise so to speak.”
manipulism
  1. (rare, political theory) A form of societal mind control in collectivist societies based on suppressive mechanisms and psychological manipulation.
manipulative
  1. (mathematics) A manipulable object designed to demonstrate a mathematical concept.
manipulandum
  1. (sciences) Something that is manipulated physically, especially when testing motor skills
manipulee
  1. One who or that which is manipulated.
manipulability
  1. The condition of being manipulable.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In Customizing the level of manipulability for each condition type is precisely defined.”
      “And, since our technology is really just an extension of ourselves, we don't have to have contempt for its manipulability in the way we might with actual people.”
      “The first, the mutual manipulability account, understands constitutive relevance in terms of the experimental manipulations used to test interlevel relations.”
manipulativeness
  1. Quality of being manipulative.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Instead, two distinct factors relating to manipulativeness seemed to emerge.”
      “He will likely sense that you are drawing away from him and escalate his abusiveness and manipulativeness.”
      “It was hard at first to square Richard's manipulativeness with his stupidity until you saw that they were the formula for his success.”
manipulatee
  1. Someone who is manipulated.
manipulabilities
manipulanda
  1. plural of manipulandum
manipulations
  1. plural of manipulation
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Scientists seeking to control the biological process of aging may also contemplate doing so through genetic manipulations.”
      “This included a separate area for pre-PCR manipulations, dedicated air-displacement pipettes, barrier tips, and aliquoted stocks.”
      “The two artists are very good at glitchy, abstract manipulations, here without remorse and full of ingenuity.”
manipulatives
  1. plural of manipulative
  2. Examples:
    1. “The manipulatives chosen should be ones that allow students to use their own informal methods to solve a problem.”
      “Resources also take the form of concrete materials or manipulatives that aid student learning in problem solving.”
      “Sure enough, an experienced teacher who observed the lesson said the manipulatives should go, at least until she had better control of the class.”
manipulatees
  1. plural of manipulatee
manipulators
  1. plural of manipulator
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Simply put, we have a mix of self-made men and women as well as political connivers and manipulators.”
      “Fortunately the people of New Forest East have now sent a message to the manipulators.”
      “They are skilled manipulators who lie with the proficiency of long practice.”
manipulees
  1. plural of manipulee
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