LEARNit Dictionary
manipulate
verb
/məˈnɪpjuleɪt/
UK
/məˈnɪpjuleɪt/
US
C1+
1
C1+
to control or influence somebody/something, often in a dishonest way so that they do not realize it
فریب دادن, دستکاری کردن, بازی دادن
2
C1+
to control, use or change something with skill
دستکاری کردن, بهکاربردن ماهرانه, کنترل کردن
to manipulate the gears and levers of a machine
Computers are very efficient at manipulating information.
genetically manipulated organisms
digitally manipulated images
3
to move a person’s bones or joints into the correct position
تنظیم کردن, جا انداختن