Word Games Pro Dictionary
manipulation
noun
the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means
Quick reference
Word Facts
How it sounds
Pronunciation
məˌnɪp.juˈleɪ.ʃən
Listen
Audio Pronunciation
Audio pronunciation is unavailable for this word.
Meaning
Definitions
noun
the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means
noun
exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
“his manipulation of his friends was scandalous”
In context
Example Sentences
his manipulation of his friends was scandalous
Similar words