Manipulate

Definition

manipulate /mǝ'nipjuleÇt/ v ၁။ ကြၽမ္းက်င္စြာ ကိုင္တြယ္သည္။ manipulate the gears and levers of a machine ❍ children learning how to manipulate objects while playing. ၂။ ( often derog ) ႀကိဳးကိုင္သည္။ ျခယ္လွယ္သည္။ As a shrewd politician he knows how to manipulate public opinion. ❍ She uses her charm to manipulate people. ❏ manipulation /mǝnÇpju'leÇʃn/ n [U,C] ( often derog ) (ေဈး) ကစားျခင္း။ ႀကိဳးကိုင္ျခယ္လွယ္ျခင္း။ He made a fortune by clever manipulation of the stock market. ❍ The voters are open to manipulation by the mass media. ❏ manipulative /mǝ'nÇpjǝlǝtÇv; US -leÇtÇv/ adj ( often derog ) ျခယ္လွယ္တတ္ေသာ။ a manipulative politician. ❏ manipulator /mǝ'nÇpjuleÇtǝ(r)/ n ( often derog ) ႀကိဳးကိုင္ျခယ္လွယ္သူ။ an unscrupulous manipulator.

Examples

1. He knows how to manipulate an audience.
2. She accused the party of manipulating the figures.
3. I watched the pilot expertly manipulating the controls in front of him.
4. Genetically manipulated plants