verb🔗ShareManipuler, manierTo move, arrange or operate something using the hands"The artist carefully manipulated the clay to form a beautiful sculpture. "L'artiste a soigneusement manipulé l'argile pour former une belle sculpture.actiontechnologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipuler, influencer, contrôlerTo influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something"The child manipulated his parents by pretending to be sick so he could stay home from school. "L'enfant a manipulé ses parents en faisant semblant d'être malade pour pouvoir rester à la maison plutôt qu'aller à l'école.mindactioncommunicationbusinesspoliticstechnologymediahumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipuler, mobiliserTo handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose"The physical therapist gently manipulated the athlete's injured shoulder to improve its range of motion. "Le physiothérapeute a doucement manipulé l'épaule blessée de l'athlète pour améliorer son amplitude de mouvement.medicinebodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipuler, influencer, utiliserTo 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 older brother manipulated his younger sister into doing his chores by promising her extra playtime later. "Le grand frère a manipulé sa jeune sœur pour qu'elle fasse ses corvées en lui promettant du temps de jeu supplémentaire plus tard.mindhumanactionsocietybusinesspoliticsmoralcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipulerTo use the hands, especially in scientific experiments."The student carefully manipulated the microscope's focus knob to get a clear view of the cells. "L'étudiant a manipulé avec soin le bouton de mise au point du microscope pour obtenir une vue claire des cellules.sciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
