Scrabble & Words with friends points
- manipulate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
- manipulate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
- manipulate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19
Definition of manipulate
- tamper, with the purpose of deception (verb)
Synonyms
- cook
- fake
- falsify
- fudge
- misrepresent
- wangle
- influence or control shrewdly or deviously (verb)
Examples
- He manipulated public opinion in his favor
Synonyms
- pull strings
- pull wires
- maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage (verb)
Examples
- She manipulates her boss
Synonyms
- control
- keep in line
- manipulate in a fraudulent manner (verb)
Synonyms
- rig
- hold something in one's hands and move it (verb)
- treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed (verb)
See definition of manipulate in Merriam Webster