Manipulation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or practice of manipulating.
  • n. The state of being manipulated.
  • n. Shrewd or devious management, especially for one's own advantage.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The practice of manipulating or the state of being manipulated.
  • n. The skillful use of the hands in, for example, chiropractic.
  • n. The management of some situation, especially for one’s own advantage.
  • n. The usage of psychological influence over a person or situation to gain an outcome.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act or process of manipulating, or the state of being manipulated; the act of handling work by hand; use of the hands, in an artistic or skillful manner, in science or art.
  • n. The use of the hands in mesmeric operations.
  • n. Artful management; ; sometimes, a management or treatment for purposes of deception or fraud.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act or art of manipulating; manual management; manual and mechanical operation of any kind in science or art, specifically, in pharmacy, the preparation of drugs; in chem., the preparation and employment of utensils, apparatus, and reagents in chemical work.
  • n. Figuratively, the act of operating upon anything by contrivance or influence; management; specifically, insidious management; adjustment or accommodation to one's own purpose or advantage: as, manipulation of voters, figures, or facts.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
  • n. the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means
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    deception    manipulations    analysis    modification    evasion   
     
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