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manipulative in Dutch

manipulative in Dutch is manipulatief — manipulative means inclined to control or influence others unfairly for personal gain.

manipulative in Dutch

manipulatief
adj
(pejorative) Reaching one's goals at the expense of other people by using them.

What does "manipulative" mean?

  1. adj Inclined to control or influence others unfairly for personal gain.
    "His manipulative behavior eventually cost him all his friends."
  2. noun A physical object used to teach or demonstrate a mathematical idea.
    "The teacher handed out counting manipulatives for the lesson on fractions."
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manipulative in a sentence

  • His manipulative behavior eventually cost him all his friends.
  • The teacher handed out counting manipulatives for the lesson on fractions.

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What is "manipulative" in Dutch?

"manipulative" in Dutch is manipulatief. manipulative means: Inclined to control or influence others unfairly for personal gain.

How do you use "manipulative" in a sentence?

Example: "His manipulative behavior eventually cost him all his friends." In Dutch, "manipulative" is manipulatief.

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