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manipulation noun

  /məˌnɪp.juˈleɪ.ʃən/ , /məˌnɪp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ , /məˌnɪp.jəˈlæɪ.ʃən/
  • The skillful use of the hands in, for example, chiropractic.
 manipulatie
  • The practice of manipulating or the state of being manipulated.
 manipulatie, gebruik, misbruik
  • The usage of psychological influence over a person, event, or situation to gain a desired outcome.
 manipulatie, misbruik

manipulate verb

  /məˈnɪp.jə.leɪt/ , /məˈnɪp.jʊ.leɪt/
  • (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
 manipuleren, beïnvloeden
  • (transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose
 manipuleren

manipulative adjective

  /məˈnɪp.jə.leɪ.tɪv/ , /məˈnɪp.jə.lə.tɪv/ , [məˈnɪp.jə.leɪ.ɾɪv]
  • (pejorative) Reaching one's goals at the expense of other people by using them.
 manipulatief

manipulable adjective

  /məˈnɪpjʊləbəl/
  • Suitable for, or able to be subjected to, manipulation.
 manipuleerbaar
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