Definition of manipulates

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• manipulates is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
• manipulates is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
• manipulates is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of manipulates

• tamper, with the purpose of deception (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. cook
  2. fake
  3. falsify
  4. fudge
  5. misrepresent
  6. wangle
• influence or control shrewdly or deviously (verb)

  Examples

  1. He manipulated public opinion in his favor

  Synonyms

  1. pull strings
  2. pull wires
• maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage (verb)

  Examples

  1. She manipulates her boss

  Synonyms

  1. control
  2. keep in line
• manipulate in a fraudulent manner (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. rig
• hold something in one's hands and move it (verb)
• treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed (verb)

See definition of manipulates in Merriam Webster