manipulate
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[edit] Etymology
Back formation of manipulation.
[edit] Verb
manipulate (third-person singular simple present manipulates, present participle manipulating, simple past and past participle manipulated)
- (transitive) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands
- (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
- (transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose
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handle and move a body part
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manipulate
- present adverbial passive participle of manipuli