How is the word manipuler translated from French to English

English translation
manipulate
verb

Contrôler quelqu'un de façon déloyale pour son propre intérêt.

To control someone unfairly for your own benefit.

Examples with “manipuler”

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  • Il l'a manipulée pour qu'elle signe le contrat. — He manipulated her into signing the contract.

  • Le chirurgien maniait les minuscules instruments avec précaution. — The surgeon manipulated the tiny instruments carefully.

  • Ne le laisse pas te manipuler de cette façon. — Don't let him manipulate you like that.

  • On manie le joystick avec deux doigts seulement. — You manipulate the joystick with just two fingers.

  • Certaines publicités manipulent les gens avec de faux délais. — Some ads manipulate people with invented deadlines.

  • Le robot peut-il manier des pièces aussi petites ? — Can the robot manipulate such small parts?

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