manipulate

verb · muh-NIP-yuh-layt

CEFR C1

to control someone or something unfairly or cleverly

हेरफेर करना, चालाकी से नियंत्रित करना

Usage

manipulate datamanipulate peopleeasily manipulated

Examples

The company manipulated the data to hide its losses.

Advertisements often try to manipulate children.

Common mistake

He manipulated with the results.

He manipulated the results.

Manipulate needs no 'with'.

Remember: Manipulate: pull the strings.

Useful for

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