MANIPULATE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
manipulate
Treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed.
Hold something in one's hands and move it.
Control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage.
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- She manipulates her boss.
- She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up.
- The teacher knew how to keep the class in line.
- She keeps in line.
Manipulate in a fraudulent manner.
Приклади
- Rig prices.
Influence or control shrewdly or deviously.
Приклади
- He manipulated public opinion in his favor.
Fake or falsify.
Приклади
- Fudge the figures.
- Cook the books.
- Falsify the data.
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