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==Definitions==
 
==Definitions==
 
*1 : to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by [[mechanical]] means especially in a skillful [[manner]]
 
*1 : to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by [[mechanical]] means especially in a skillful [[manner]]

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Etymology

from French, from manipuler to handle an apparatus in chemistry, ultimately from Latin manipulus

For lessons on the topic of Manipulation, follow this link.

Definitions

  • 1 : to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
  • 2 a : to manage or utilize skillfully
  • b : to control or play upon by artful, unfair, or insidious means especially to one's own advantage
  • 3 : to change by artful or unfair means so as to serve one's purpose