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Synonyms for Manipulation
məˌnɪp yəˈleɪ ʃənma·nip·u·la·tion

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Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 4 votes

  1. manipulation, usenoun

    exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage

    "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"

    Synonyms:
    usage, use, habit, handling, use of goods and services, consumption, usance, role, function, utilization, utilisation, employment, economic consumption, manipulation, enjoyment, purpose, exercise

  2. handling, manipulationnoun

    the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

    Synonyms:
    treatment, use, manipulation, handling

Matched Categories

Dictionary of English Synonymes2.7 / 7 votes

  1. manipulationnoun

    Synonyms:
    manual operations

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.3 / 3 votes

  1. manipulationnoun

    Synonyms:
    handling, management

PPDB, the paraphrase database4.0 / 3 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "manipulation":

    handling, manipulating, rigging, tampering, manoeuvring, instrumentalisation

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How to use Manipulation in a sentence?

  1. Ben Wallace:

    I have seen in that leak a number of inaccuracies, significant inaccuracies, or manipulation of information, my advice is don’t take it at face value. There are definitely things in there that I’ve seen that I know not to be true.

  2. Andrew Parker:

    Instead of becoming a respected great nation it risks becoming a more isolated pariah, the Russian state's now well-practised doctrine of blending media manipulation, social media disinformation and distortion along with new and old forms of espionage, and high-levels of cyber attacks, military force and criminal thuggery is what is meant these days by the term hybrid threats.

  3. Adam Gazzaley:

    Although most players may not have scientific training, they may indeed have skills( e.g. logic, spatial manipulation) that make them valuable, there is great potential for widely distributed games played by large numbers of individuals around the world to aid the scientific discovery process.

  4. Patrick Coughlin:

    We're pretty excited, even if manipulation took place in another market, if it were directed toward our clients' markets and inflated the price of aluminum there, we should be able to bring an antitrust case.

  5. Wyndham Lewis:

    When we say science we can either mean any manipulation of the inventive and organizing power of the human intellect: or we can mean such an extremely different thing as the religion of science, the vulgarized derivative from this pure activity manipulated by a sort of priestcraft into a great religious and political weapon.


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