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manipulation in Portuguese

manipulation in Portuguese is manipulação — manipulation means the act of skillfully handling or operating something.

manipulation in Portuguese

manipulação
noun
The practice of manipulating or the state of being manipulated.

What does "manipulation" mean?

  1. noun The act of skillfully handling or operating something.
    "The physiotherapist used gentle manipulation to ease the joint back into place."
  2. noun The use of unfair or deceptive influence over someone to get a desired result.
    "The court heard evidence of manipulation of the witness before the trial."
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manipulation in a sentence

  • The physiotherapist used gentle manipulation to ease the joint back into place.
  • Careful manipulation of the controls let the pilot land in strong wind.
  • The court heard evidence of manipulation of the witness before the trial.
  • He realised the charm was just manipulation to get him to lend money.

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What is "manipulation" in Portuguese?
"manipulation" in Portuguese is manipulação. manipulation means: The act of skillfully handling or operating something.
How do you use "manipulation" in a sentence?
Example: "The physiotherapist used gentle manipulation to ease the joint back into place." In Portuguese, "manipulation" is manipulação.
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