Exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
English: manipulation, use
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manipulasiBahasa Indonesia
manipulate, control, keep in line, manipulation, manipulative
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#7,564 of the corpus · 9.9 per million words · 42,250 occurrences
Noun
Verb
Control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage
English: manipulate, keep in line, control
Bahasa: mengatur, memeriksa, menguasai, mengendalikan, memerintah, mengawal, memanipulasi, menyetir
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Influence or control shrewdly or deviously
English: manipulate, pull strings, pull wires
Bahasa: memanipulasi, memperalat, menyelewengkan, memanipulasikan
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Adjective
Skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage
English: manipulative
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