Antonyms for manipulated

Grammar : Verb

Spell : muh-nip-yuh-leyt

Phonetic Transcription : məˈnɪp yəˌleɪt

Definition of manipulated

Origin : 1827, "to handle skillfully by hand," a back-formation from manipulation. Of mental influence, from 1864. Financial sense is from 1870. In mid-20c., it served as a euphemism for "masturbation." Related: Manipulated; manipulating.

verb maneuver, handle physically
verb change to suit one's desire

Example sentences :

The rear vertical rudder is manipulated by means of a foot lever.
Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell

She manipulated a hidden lever and a panel swung open in the wall.
Extract from : « The Solar Magnet » by Sterner St. Paul Meek

Try as they might, the partners could not see how the Three manipulated the ray.
Extract from : « Lords of the Stratosphere » by Arthur J. Burks

With the cunning of a Jimmy Valentine he manipulated the tumblers.
Extract from : « The Crevice » by William John Burns and Isabel Ostrander

The Russian stepped to the far side and manipulated a hidden lever.
Extract from : « The Great Drought » by Sterner St. Paul Meek

When I thought I had been manipulated sufficiently, I asked for coffee.
Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

As he spoke, he manipulated the levers and the car leaped ahead.
Extract from : « Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies » by Alice B. Emerson

It was astonishing to see with what rapidity he manipulated it.
Extract from : « John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein » by Frank R. Stockton

There are plenty of roads in existence that can be manipulated and squeezed dry.
Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Pursuit » by Burt L. Standish

But above all was the shrewdness and finesse with which the bonds were manipulated.
Extract from : « Four Years in Rebel Capitals » by T. C. DeLeon

Synonyms for manipulated

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