manipulieren — meaning in English

English meaning

• fix verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
• fudge noun A soft, very sweet candy made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.
• manipulate verb To handle, adjust, or operate something skillfully with the hands.
• manipulation noun The act of skillfully handling or operating something.
• rig noun A large piece of equipment used for a specific task, especially for drilling or trucking.
• tamper verb To interfere with something in an unauthorized or harmful way.

Senses

manipulieren is used for these senses in English:

• fix (transitive) To make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular group of contestants, usually before the contest begins; to arrange immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion.
• fudge (transitive) To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty, deliberately but not necessarily dishonestly or immorally.
• manipulate (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
• rig (transitive) To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
• tamper (intransitive) To make unauthorized or improper alterations, sometimes causing deliberate damage; to meddle (with something).

fix — full definition

1. verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
2. verb To attach or secure something firmly in place.
3. verb To prepare food or drink.
4. verb To dishonestly arrange the outcome of a contest or event in advance.
5. noun A solution to a problem.

fudge — full definition

1. noun A soft, very sweet candy made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.
2. verb To avoid giving a direct or honest answer.
3. verb To alter or manipulate figures or facts slightly, often to hide a problem.

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