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Manipulate Definition

manipulate

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology

Back formation of manipulation.

Verb

manipulate (third-person singular simple present manipulates, present participle manipulating, simple past and past participle manipulated)

  1. (transitive) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands
  2. (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
  3. (transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose

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Adverb

manipulate

  1. present adverbial passive participle of manipuli

 

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