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manipulate manipulate definition

manipulate


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  manipulate 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  manipulate 
 
  Sense  2 
  manipulate 
  =>  lay  hands  on 
  =>  mouse 
  =>  twiddle,  fiddle  with 
  =>  wield,  handle 
  =>  operate,  control 
  =>  massage,  rub  down  knead 
  =>  knead,  work 
  =>  shuffle,  ruffle,  mix 
  =>  tamper,  monkey 
  =>  toy,  fiddle,  diddle,  play 
 
  Sense  3 
  fudge,  manipulate,  fake,  falsify,  cook,  wangle,  misrepresent 
  =>  juggle 
 
  Sense  5 
  manipulate,  keep  in  line  control 
  =>  tease 
  =>  ingratiate 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  manipulate 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  manipulate 
 
  Sense  2 
  manipulate 
  =>  lay  hands  on 
  =>  mouse 
  =>  twiddle,  fiddle  with 
  =>  wield,  handle 
  =>  ply 
  =>  pump 
  =>  swing,  sweep,  swing  out 
  =>  operate,  control 
  =>  dial 
  =>  turn 
  =>  submarine 
  =>  treadle 
  =>  relay 
  =>  gate 
  =>  pedal 
  =>  drive 
  =>  coach 
  =>  test  drive 
  =>  drive 
  =>  pull 
  =>  cut  in 
  =>  tool 
  =>  fly,  aviate,  pilot 
  =>  fly  blind 
  =>  fly  contact 
  =>  solo 
  =>  test  fly 
  =>  jet 
  =>  glide 
  =>  sailplane,  soar 
  =>  hydroplane,  seaplane 
  =>  balloon 
  =>  hedgehop,  flat-hat 
  =>  hang  glide,  soar 
  =>  massage,  rub  down  knead 
  =>  knead,  work 
  =>  masticate 
  =>  shuffle,  ruffle,  mix 
  =>  reshuffle 
  =>  riffle 
  =>  cut 
  =>  cut 
  =>  tamper,  monkey 
  =>  toy,  fiddle,  diddle,  play 
 
  Sense  3 
  fudge,  manipulate,  fake,  falsify,  cook,  wangle,  misrepresent 
  =>  juggle 
 
  Sense  5 
  manipulate,  keep  in  line  control 
  =>  tease 
  =>  ingratiate 
  =>  cozy  up  cotton  up  shine  up  play  up  sidle  up  suck  up 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  manipulate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  manipulate 
 
  6  senses  of  manipulate 
 
  Sense  1 
  manipulate,  pull  strings,  pull  wires 
  =>  influence,  act  upon  work 
 
  Sense  2 
  manipulate 
  =>  handle,  palm 
 
  Sense  3 
  fudge,  manipulate,  fake,  falsify,  cook,  wangle,  misrepresent 
  =>  cheat,  chisel 
 
  Sense  4 
  rig,  manipulate 
  =>  price 
 
  Sense  5 
  manipulate,  keep  in  line  control 
  =>  interact 
 
  Sense  6 
  manipulate 
  =>  treat,  care  for 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  manipulate 
 
  manipulate  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  manipulate 
 
  Sense  1 
  manipulate,  pull  strings,  pull  wires 
  =>  influence,  act  upon  work 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  manipulate 
  =>  handle,  palm 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  fudge,  manipulate,  fake,  falsify,  cook,  wangle,  misrepresent 
  =>  cheat,  chisel 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  rig,  manipulate 
  =>  price 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  manipulate,  keep  in  line  control 
  =>  interact 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  manipulate 
  =>  treat,  care  for 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  manipulate 
 
  The  verb  manipulate  has  6  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  manipulate,  pull  strings,  pull  wires  --  (influence  or  control  shrewdly  or  deviously:  "He  manipulated  public  opinion  in  his  favor.") 
  2.  (3)  manipulate  --  (hold  something  in  one's  hands  and  move  it) 
  3.  fudge,  manipulate,  fake,  falsify,  cook,  wangle,  misrepresent  --  (fake  or  falsify;  "Fudge  the  figures";  "cook  the  books";  "falsify  the  data") 
  4.  rig,  manipulate  --  (manipulate  in  a  fraudulent  manner;  of  prices) 
  5.  manipulate,  keep  in  line  control  --  (control  (others  or  oneself)  or  influence  skillfully,  usually  to  one's  advantage;  "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") 
  6.  manipulate  --  (treat  manually,  as  with  massage,  in  physiotherapy) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  manipulate 
 
  The  verb  manipulate  has  6  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  manipulate,  pull  strings,  pull  wires  --  (influence  or  control  shrewdly  or  deviously:  "He  manipulated  public  opinion  in  his  favor.") 
  2.  (3)  manipulate  --  (hold  something  in  one's  hands  and  move  it) 
  3.  fudge,  manipulate,  fake,  falsify,  cook,  wangle,  misrepresent  --  (fake  or  falsify;  "Fudge  the  figures";  "cook  the  books";  "falsify  the  data") 
  4.  rig,  manipulate  --  (manipulate  in  a  fraudulent  manner;  of  prices) 
  5.  manipulate,  keep  in  line  control  --  (control  (others  or  oneself)  or  influence  skillfully,  usually  to  one's  advantage;  "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") 
  6.  manipulate  --  (treat  manually,  as  with  massage,  in  physiotherapy) 



manipulate definition