Dictionary Entry
manipulation
manipulation is a 12-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
12 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 22 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
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.
- 2noun
The use of the hands in mesmeric operations.
- 3noun
Artful management; as, the manipulation of political bodies; sometimes, a management or treatment for purposes of deception or fraud.
- 4noun
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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- 5noun
exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
"his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"
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