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0 controlling someone or something to your own advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly:
2 the action of influencing or controlling someone or something to your advantage, often without anyone knowing it:
3 an act of controlling or moving something by using the hands:
[ U ] Often a dislocated finger can be fixed by manipulation.
4 the control of someone or something in order to get an advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly:
He believed that regulators should try to eliminate fraud and market manipulation.
Federal authorities are conducting a widespread investigation of the manipulation of stock option grants.
5 using something, often with a lot of skill:
6 the process of changing, moving, etc. information on a computer:
data manipulation