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manipulated


Meanings
  • Verb (manipulates, manipulated, manipulating)

    Altered or controlled to serve a particular purpose

    - "Politicians often manipulate public opinion to win elections."
    - "The magician manipulated the ball to make it disappear."

Variants
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manipulatable , manipulate , manipulated , manipulates , manipulating , manipulation , manipulations , manipulator , manipulators , manipulatory
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'manipulare', meaning 'to handle'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'manipulation' was first used in English in the 15th century.

  2. Manipulation is a common theme in many fairy tales, where a powerful character manipulates others to achieve their goals.


Related Concepts
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  1. Deception: Manipulation is often used in conjunction with deception, as manipulating someone involves hiding the truth or presenting false information.

  2. Power dynamics: Manipulation is a common tool used to establish and maintain power in relationships, organizations, and societies.


Culture
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Manipulated has been used extensively in literature and art to depict power dynamics, deception, and manipulation. For instance, Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' explores the theme of manipulation in the context of power and ambition.

How to Memorize "manipulated"

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