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manipulate
verb
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Divide manipulate into syllables:

ma · nip · u · late

How to pronounce manipulate:

Definition of manipulate:

manipulate (verb):
to control something or someone cleverly or deviously
to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner

Synonyms for manipulate:

work

Antonyms for manipulate:

misapplymistreatbreakmismanageabuseill-treatmisusemisappropriatemishandlemaltreat

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