verb🔗ShareHandhaben, bedienenTo move, arrange or operate something using the hands"The chef carefully manipulated the ingredients, stirring the sauce gently. "Der Koch handhabte die Zutaten sorgfältig und rührte die Soße sanft um.actiontechnologymachineieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeeinflussen, handhaben, manipulierenTo influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something"The student tried to manipulate the test results by changing a few answers. "Der Schüler versuchte, die Testergebnisse zu manipulieren, indem er ein paar Antworten änderte.mindactioncommunicationsocietypoliticsbusinessinhumanorganizationieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHandhaben, bewegenTo handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose"The physical therapist carefully manipulated his patient's arm to improve flexibility. "Der Physiotherapeut manipulierte den Arm seines Patienten vorsichtig, um die Flexibilität zu verbessern.medicinebodyieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipulieren, beeinflussen, steuernTo influence or control someone in order to achieve a specific purpose, especially one that is unknown to the one being manipulated and beneficial to the manipulator; to use"The student manipulated her classmates' opinions to get them to vote for her in the class election. "Die Schülerin manipulierte die Meinungen ihrer Klassenkameraden, um sie dazu zu bringen, sie bei der Klassensprecherwahl zu wählen.mindactionhumanpoliticsbusinessmoralinhumansocietycommunicationieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHantieren, handhabenTo use the hands, especially in scientific experiments."The scientist carefully manipulated the small levers in the experiment. "Der Wissenschaftler hantierte vorsichtig mit den kleinen Hebeln in dem Experiment.sciencetechnicalfunctionactiontechnologyieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading