What does MANIPULATE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /məˈnɪpjəˌleɪt/
- Letters
- 10
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Words With Friends score
- 19
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- influence or control shrewdly or deviously“He manipulated public opinion in his favor”
- hold something in one's hands and move it
- tamper, with the purpose of deception“Fudge the figures”
- manipulate in a fraudulent manner“rig prices”
- control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage“She manipulates her boss”
- treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
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Anagrams of MANIPULATE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside MANIPULATE
480 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is MANIPULATE a valid word in word games?
MANIPULATE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is MANIPULATE worth?
MANIPULATE is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from MANIPULATE?
480 other words, including IN, IT, AT and AN.