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manipulating

UK
/məˈnɪpjʊleɪtɪŋ/
US
/məˈnɪpjəˌleɪtɪŋ/

Translations

manipulatingnoun
UK
/məˈnɪpjʊleɪtɪŋ/
US
/məˈnɪpjəˌleɪtɪŋ/
Gerund noun meaning the act or process of manipulating; uncountable
manipulationAction ou processus de manipulation, notamment en contexte technique ou général.
Careful manipulating of the instrument is required during the surgery.
Une manipulation soigneuse de l’instrument est requise pendant l’opération.
Synonyms
orchestration
manipulation
handling
maneuvering
exploitation
control
influence
scheming
trickery
machination
manipulatingadjective
more manipulating
Comp.
most manipulating
Super.
UK
/məˈnɪpjʊleɪtɪŋ/
US
/məˈnɪpjəˌleɪtɪŋ/
manipulateurQui influence autrui de façon habile et détournée, souvent à son avantage.
She was known for her manipulating ways, always getting what she wanted from others.
Elle était connue pour ses manières manipulatrices, obtenant toujours ce qu’elle voulait des autres.
Synonyms
conniving
calculating
devious
cunning
crafty
sly
exploitative
domineering
influential
scheming
controlling
manipulative
manipulateverb

manipulating

Gerund

manipulated
Past Simple
manipulated
Past Participle
manipulating
Gerund
UK
/məˈnɪpjʊleɪt/
US
/məˈnɪpjəˌleɪt/
The technician was able to manipulate the controls to fix the machine.
Le technicien a pu manipuler les commandes pour réparer la machine.
manipulerAu sens figuré.
She knew how to manipulate the conversation to get what she wanted.
Elle savait comment manipuler la conversation pour obtenir ce qu’elle voulait.
manipulerEn médecine ou en kinésithérapie.
The physiotherapist manipulated the patient's knee to improve its range of motion.
Le kinésithérapeute a manipulé le genou du patient pour améliorer son amplitude de mouvement.
Additional translations
falsifierQuand il s’agit de modifier des données ou des résultats de manière trompeuse.
manœuvrerAu sens figuré, pour influencer habilement ou de façon sournoise.
Synonyms
maneuver
influence
exploit
handle
manage
shape
steer
control

Definitions

manipulatingnoun
The act or process of manipulating something or someone.
Careful manipulating of the instrument is required during the surgery.
manipulatingadjective
Exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage.
She was known for her manipulating ways, always getting what she wanted from others.
manipulateverb
To handle or control a tool, mechanism, etc., typically in a skillful manner.
The technician was able to manipulate the controls to fix the machine.
To influence or manage shrewdly or deviously.
She knew how to manipulate the conversation to get what she wanted.
To alter or present something in a way that is misleading or not entirely truthful.
The company was accused of manipulating the data to make their product appear more effective.
To move, adjust, or massage (a body part) by skilled hand movements, especially for therapeutic purposes.
The physiotherapist manipulated the patient's knee to improve its range of motion.
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