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manipulate in German

manipulate in German is manipulieren — manipulate means to handle, adjust, or operate something skillfully with the hands.

manipulate in German

manipulieren
verb
(transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something

What does "manipulate" mean?

  1. verb To handle, adjust, or operate something skillfully with the hands.
    "The surgeon carefully manipulated the instruments during the procedure."
  2. verb To influence or control someone unfairly, often through deception, for one's own benefit.
    "He manipulated his coworkers into taking the blame for his mistake."

manipulate in a sentence

  • The surgeon carefully manipulated the instruments during the procedure.
  • He manipulated his coworkers into taking the blame for his mistake.
  • She felt manipulated into agreeing to something she never wanted.

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What is "manipulate" in German?

"manipulate" in German is manipulieren. manipulate means: To handle, adjust, or operate something skillfully with the hands.

How do you use "manipulate" in a sentence?

Example: "The surgeon carefully manipulated the instruments during the procedure." In German, "manipulate" is manipulieren.

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