verb🔗ShareManipuler, manierTo move, arrange or operate something using the hands"The toddler was happily manipulating his building blocks, stacking them and knocking them down. "Le tout-petit manipulait joyeusement ses blocs de construction, les empilant et les renversant.actiontechnologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipuler, influencer, gérerTo influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something"The child was manipulating the toy blocks to build a tower. "L'enfant manipulait les blocs de jouets pour construire une tour.mindactionattitudecommunicationbusinesspoliticssocietyhumancharacterChat 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 is manipulating my knee to improve its range of motion. "Le physiothérapeute manipule mon genou pour améliorer son amplitude de mouvement.medicinebodyanatomyphysiologyChat 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"She was manipulating her friends by pretending to be sick so they would do her homework. "Elle manipulait ses amis en faisant semblant d'être malade pour qu'ils fassent ses devoirs.mindhumancommunicationattitudepoliticsactionpersonorganizationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipulerTo use the hands, especially in scientific experiments."The chemistry student was carefully manipulating the lab equipment to measure the liquid accurately. "L'étudiant en chimie manipulait soigneusement l'équipement de laboratoire pour mesurer le liquide avec précision.scienceactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
