Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - manipulate
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Manipulate
manipulate
transitive verb (-lated; -lating) Etymology: back-formation from manipulation, from French, from manipuler to handle an apparatus in chemistry, ultimately from Latin manipulus Date: 1834 1. to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner 2. a. to manage or utilize skillfully b. to control or play upon by artful, unfair, or insidious means especially to one's own advantage 3. to change by artful or unfair means so as to serve one's purpose ; doctor • manipulatable adjective • manipulation noun • manipulative adjective • manipulatively adverb • manipulativeness noun • manipulator noun • manipulatory adjective
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v.tr. 1 handle, treat, or use, esp. skilfully (a tool, question, material, etc.). 2 manage (a person, situation, etc.) to one's own advantage, esp. unfairly or unscrupulously. 3 manually examine and treat (a part of the body). 4 Computing alter, edit, or move (text, data, etc.). 5 stimulate (the genitals). Derivatives manipulable adj. manipulability n. manipulatable adj. manipulation n. manipulator n. manipulatory adj. Etymology: back-form. f. manipulation f. F manipulation f. mod.L manipulatio (as MANIPLE), after F manipuler ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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гл. 1) манипулировать, умело обращаться 2) подтасовывать (факты, цифры) 3) обрабатывать (кого-л.) 4) влиять (на кого-л., что-л.) - manipulate accounts - manipulate facts - manipulate the market ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. манипулировать; умело обращаться; управлять (механизмом и т. п.) to manipulate the levers of a machine —- манипулировать (управлять) рычагами машины it is easy to manipulate this machine —- этой машиной легко управлять; на этой машине легко работать bank's reserves which can be manipulated by the central bank as it thinks fit —- резервы банков, которыми центральный банк может распоряжаться по своему усмотрению 2. обрабатывать (кого-л.); влиять (на кого-л., что-л.) to manipulate the voting —- направлять ход голосования he knows how to manipulate his supporters —- он знает, как обработать своих сторонников to manipulate the market —- влиять на рыночную конъюнктуру (на положение на бирже) 3. подтасовывать, подделывать to manipulate accounts —- проделывать махинации со счетами he manipulated the arguments in his own favour —- он умело использовал доводы в свою пользу ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) манипулировать; умело обращаться; (умело) управлять (станком и т.п.) 2) воздействовать, влиять (на кого-л., что-л.); to manipulate the voters - обрабатывать избирателей 3) подтасовывать, подделывать (факты, счета и т.п.) ...Англо-русский словарь
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(manipulates, manipulating, manipulated) 1. If you say that someone manipulates people, you disapprove of them because they skilfully force or persuade people to do what they want. He is a very difficult character. He manipulates people... She’s always borrowing my clothes and manipulating me to give her vast sums of money... They’ll have kids who are two, three, who are manipulating them into buying toys. VERB: V n, V n to-inf, V n into -ing c darkgreen]disapproval • manipulation (manipulations) ...repeated criticism or manipulation of our mind... N-VAR 2. If you say that someone manipulates an event or situation, you disapprove of them because they use or control it for their own benefit, or cause it to develop in the way they want. She was unable, for once, to control and manipulate events... VERB: V n c darkgreen]disapproval • manipulation ...accusations of political manipulation. N-VAR 3. If you manipulate something that requires skill, such as a complicated piece of equipment or a difficult idea, you operate it or process it. The puppets are expertly manipulated by Liz Walker... VERB: V n • manipulation ...science that requires only the simplest of mathematical manipulations. N-VAR 4. If someone manipulates your bones or muscles, they skilfully move and press them with their hands in order to push the bones into their correct position or make the muscles less stiff. The way he can manipulate my leg has helped my arthritis so much. VERB: V n • manipulation A permanent cure will only be effected by acupuncture, chiropractic or manipulation. N-VAR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ v 1 to make someone think and behave exactly as you want them to, by skilfully deceiving them or influencing them (I don't like the way she manipulates people. | It was a shameless attempt to manipulate public opinion) 2 to work skilfully with information, systems etc to achieve the result that you want (Researchers can manipulate the data in a variety of ways.) 3 technical to skilfully move and press a joint or bone into the correct position 4 to use skill in moving or handling something - manipulation n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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