manipulate
VERB
/mə'nɪpjə,leɪt/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
manipulate is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1N1I1P3U1L1A1T1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does manipulate mean?
VERB · 6 SENSES
1
Tamper, with the purpose of deception.
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2
Influence or control shrewdly or deviously.
“He manipulated public opinion in his favor”
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3
Maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage.
“She manipulates her boss”
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4
Manipulate in a fraudulent manner.
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5
Hold something in one's hands and move it.
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6
Treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed.
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