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Examples of manipulation
manipulation
Withholding affection as a means of manipulation is very bad for a relationship.
From the fresnobee.com
School officials have said any improper manipulation of the rosters has stopped.
From the suntimes.com
He can only be a master of manipulation if you allow yourself to be manipulated.
From the sacbee.com
Mr Rosales's aides say they will be able to detect any manipulation of the vote.
From the economist.com
The SEC had been investigating alleged manipulation of BW Resources'share-price.
From the economist.com
That leaves ample room for quibbling-and, say the tax authorities, manipulation.
From the economist.com
We too have families and kids who are susceptible to addiction and manipulation.
From the techcrunch.com
How much tax should be declared to balance out bad effects of bond manipulation?
From the forbes.com
Cloaking things, either in space or in time, requires the manipulation of light.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"
- Handling: the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means
- (manipulate) influence or control shrewdly or deviously; "He manipulated public opinion in his favor"
- (manipulate) hold something in one's hands and move it
- (manipulate) fudge: tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
- Rig: manipulate in a fraudulent manner; "rig prices"
- Manipulated is a remix album by Gravity Kills, released by TVT Records.
- (manipulate) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands; To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something; To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose
- (manipulative) A manipulable object designed to demonstrate a mathematical concept; Tending to manipulate others; Reaching one's goals at the expense of other people by using them
