Manipulate ¹

Definition: To treat, work, or operate with the hands, especially when knowledge and dexterity are required; to manage in hand work; to handle; as, to manipulate scientific apparatus.

Manipulate ²

Definition: To control the action of, by management; as, to manipulate a convention of delegates; to manipulate the stock market; also, to manage artfully or fraudulently; as, to manipulate accounts, or election returns.

Manipulate ³

Definition: To use the hands in dexterous operations; to do hand work; specifically, to manage the apparatus or instruments used in scientific work, or in artistic or mechanical processes; also, specifically, to use the hand in mesmeric operations.

manipulate ⁴

Definition: treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed

manipulate ⁵

Definition: hold something in one''s hands and move it

manipulate ⁶

Definition: 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"

manipulate ⁷

Definition: manipulate in a fraudulent manner; "rig prices"

manipulate ⁸

Definition: influence or control shrewdly or deviously; "He manipulated public opinion in his favor"

manipulate ⁹

Definition: fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"