manipulate /mә'nipjuleit/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) influence or control shrewdly or deviously
• (v.) hold something in one's hands and move it
• (v.) control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage

Chinese translation

• vt. 操纵, 利用, 操作, 巧妙地处理, 假造

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/mә'nipjuleit/

Syllables

4

Exam levels

CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.69 · Super Rare

Word forms

manipulated, manipulating, manipulates

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