1to make someone think and behave exactly as you want them to, by skilfully deceiving or influencing them: He was one of those men who manipulated people. You have the constant feeling you are being manipulated.manipulate somebody into (doing) something The thought that any parent would manipulate their child into seeking fame just appalled me.2to work skilfully with information, systems etc to achieve the result that you want: software designed to store and manipulate data You can integrate text with graphics and manipulate graphic images.3medical to move and press bones or muscles to remove pain in them4to use skill in moving or handling something: The workmen manipulated some knobs and levers.—manipulation /məˌnɪpjəˈleɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]: allegations of political manipulation manipulation of photographic images
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manipulation
[məˌnɪpjʊ'leɪʃn]
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操纵(83%),控制(15%),篡改(2%)
n.操纵;操作;处理;篡改
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