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   manipulation

   /məˌnɪpjʊˈleɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of manipulating something in a skilful manner: "the format allows fast picture manipulation"
   • 2. the action of manipulating someone in a clever or unscrupulous way: "there was no deliberate manipulation of visitors' emotions"

   Word Origin early 18th century: from French, from Latin manipulus ‘handful’.

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • M

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   • P

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   • U

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