Đồng nghĩa của manipulate

manipulates, manipulated, manipulating

Đồng nghĩa: conduct, feel, handle, manage, maneuver, operate, touch, work,

handle operate use work employ manage maneuver manoeuvre negotiate control field utilise utilize wield hack play swing address deploy treat contend with cope with grapple with ply run exercise pilot engage command drive steer implement apply execute harness take direct guide conduct administer influence exploit make use of exert tackle master call upon navigate resort to be in charge of deal with take advantage of put to use avail yourself of put into service avail oneself of govern supervise lead activate oversee rule superintend practice regulate adopt actuate deal work with preside over practise overlook administrate steward dispense set off keep put to good use find a use for make do with carry out carry on appropriate draw on bring into play take on take charge of call into play bring to bear take care of man wage discipline counsel come to grips with turn to account be in saddle make go act on enjoy discharge start marshal marshall gain from derive benefit from sway issue deliver enforce advance turn to good account do with benefit from consume trailblaze quarterback beacon engineer funnel channel spearhead contrive coxswain point have a handle on take control of have control of spark propel trigger look to undertake bestow inflict bring into service make the most of bring into effective action profit by press into service turn on touch off crank up impose exact effectuate see to attend to sort out fix grasp attack administer to approach dole out mete out behave towards conduct oneself towards act towards take in hand involve head organize devote occupy maintain tend to officiate dominate minister instruct watch organise honcho boss captain bring into action turn to have recourse to put into practice take up use up take forward head up care for take over watch over hold down engage in be head of call the shots in be at the helm of call the shots run the show be in charge take the helm call the tune in

mold shape ply form mould cast fabricate forge sculpt style assemble fashion knead model pattern sculpture whittle finger frame thumb handle process dress make work labor squeeze blend labour tend mix work on care for create adapt fit hew carve adjust cut block condition tailor pat roughhew smooth crystallise trim throw together edit suit crystallize mint block out accommodate bring together chisel doctor conform chip hack slash engrave inscribe etch slice incise grave insculpt sunder cleave tool cut in slices indent pare divide rough-hew dissever scribe dissect stipple

exploit influence control direct engineer negotiate maneuver manoeuvre affect finesse guide machinate steer use frame choreograph conduct mastermind orchestrate work shape play upon turn to one's advantage twist round one's little finger use to one's advantage contrive finagle wangle devise arrange jockey manage plot plan rig organize fix scheme stage-manage organise set up pull strings play games angle design pull wires create bluff put together beguile trick operate play conceive originate coordinate hatch project swing come up with think up handle cheat achieve con superintend effect doctor cook one-up concoct scam supervise conspire construct bring off blueprint cogitate budget chart forge calculate dream up work out cook up scheme out think of strategize about map out lay out prepare fiddle feign evade hook hustle connive compose wheel and deal strategize collude lobby outline model administer run invent intrigue regulate initiate preside over generate compass cajole promote instigate oversee author be in charge of trim wheedle coax edge ease inveigle succeed be the brains behind have the bright idea of trump up ingratiate elaborate shift pass execute develop wrangle hack press persuade pressure deceive swing it work it find a way succeed in engineer a way circumvent outmanoeuvre bilk dupe bamboozle carry out hit upon distort outmaneuver snooker defraud game talk into cause bring about tamper with interfere with mount mobilize exploit a loophole in fiddle with find a loophole in tinker with fudge with pull off encompass stage concert plant put on mobilise upstage fix up put through put over put one over put one on formulate draft draught form make up fabricate draw up fashion produce make coin set out cast manufacture craft excogitate drum up block out delineate sketch rough out lay vamp up mould brew evolve sketch out vamp throw together mold detail marshal map imagine marshall brainstorm improvise establish draw represent describe get ready institute array determine envision methodize diagram shape up think out ready trace schedule dispose systemize codify discover rationalize schematize standardize order spark trace out ad-lib plot out decide hammer out turn out start up jack up put up conjure up make uniform get act together tighten up straighten up pull together illustrate contemplate programme program build tabulate rationalise standardise write depict adapt fit graph administrate ponder dope out prep quarterback ruminate assemble range mint whip up adjust render head trip fake it hit on spitball derive categorize structure groom innovate begin set play it by ear pioneer tailor systematise categorise systematize picture make arrangements for sort out thrash out make ready bring envisage run up put in order compound settle on throw up make a diagram of carve out explain present rustle up spread out exhibit display propose intend think through spin falsify adumbrate classify skeleton rough map something out turn lay something out sequence stagger record register document define counterfeit procure conceive of hatch a plot combine cause to happen becast move accomplish perform fulfill fulfil make up off the top of one's head consider premeditate slate cogitate on balance plan ahead fudge together conceit dream ideate study estimate deliberate cast about forecast weigh spark off visualize grind out speculate visualise crank out cobble together get obtain work on churn out plan out advance piece translate into comprise bring on fabulize improv realise realize purpose cost lay plans perpend think ahead make a chart of fictionalize wing it fictionalise storify prefab stir up mix up slap together ad lib batch mature account meditate chalk out draw plans of find spawn settle bargain for line up figure on figure out fix to rough in lay in provisions reckon on make arrangements condition remodel compute predict prioritise index sort prioritize compile inventory phase regiment equip supply edit mind resolve complot grow modify convert furnish outfit accoutre perfect come upon wing toss off improve jam knock off bring into being inaugurate fake bear fangle make provisions make financial arrangements cost out portray educe come to an agreement agree to come to terms make plans set stage make plans for pencil in iron out agree on make preparations for come to terms about pull things together prepare for endow appoint anticipate become mull over coconspire hatch a plan participate in a conspiracy diddle frame up work up constitute make provision smooth the way fill in get up build up fit out paint limn found start timetable profile caricature image pencil see to etch make a drawing of do drawings mark out make a diagram crayon make a drawing engrave mark copy deal with see about get together get going lay the foundations of look after be responsible for take care of lick into shape get off the ground straighten out budget for get off

trick cheat con deceive dupe finagle fool hoodwink mislead swindle bamboozle beguile contrive defraud delude hoax jockey sway bilk entrap impress outmaneuver outmanoeuvre scam wangle bias bluff snooker stiff sucker trap gaslight double-cross rip off string along do a number on play games pull strings pull wires set up stage-manage suck in take for a ride lead up the garden path pull a fast one on twist around your little finger ensnare bait snow decoy inveigle shaft lead on play rope in pull a swifty on fleece take to cleaners hook maneuver manoeuvre put someone up to something seduce lure entice charm enchant entrance tempt take in attract hypnotize bewitch dazzle woo blind captivate spellbind mesmerize win over gull sweet-talk soft-soap cozen gammon catch gaff hornswoggle have diddle misguide humbug spoof allure juggle solicit misinform burn buffalo betray butter up befool stick fake out have on finesse take advantage of exploit play for a sucker take impose on gyp mesmerise shave put one over on flimflam chisel rook hypnotise

falsify alter distort rig change doctor cook juggle massage misrepresent corrupt fiddle fudge tamper with interfere with fiddle with tinker with pervert fix misstate garble warp twist misinterpret fake color misrelate colour slant bend misreport disguise belie forge influence trump up put a spin on embroider embellish exaggerate skew phony up take out of context quote out of context debase adulterate bias engineer overstate tamper misquote swindle lie con misconstrue maneuver precontrive preplan predesign manoeuvre modify infect sully degrade set up amend defile spin fabricate arrange fraudulently vitiate magnify cook the books strain overdraw pad deceive promote equivocate palter angle prevaricate snow confuse give a false account of prearrange flimflam diddle finagle put the wrong slant on mold shape mould transform revamp edit revise rework parody overdo dramatize enhance varnish trim rearrange shuffle counterfeit hyperbolize conceal travesty lead astray unsettle poison airbrush hustle cheese blarney miscolor cloak beard stretch mask mangle pirate dress puff prejudice invent change round romanticise dramatise romanticize blow smoke give a false idea of pass off cover up build up suborn mess about with make changes to make adjustments to make alterations to meddle with elaborate on gloss over gerrymander taint deteriorate wind scam knot crush melt decline whitewash curve writhe slump mislead gnarl sag deviate collapse arrange contravene salt four-flush contort traverse gloss deacon fib lubricate buy frame preorder have bribe perform magic trick bastardize contaminate ruin debauch deprave undercut sabotage destabilize subvert undermine put one on make out like dress up put on an act fake it frame up lace spoil dilute buy off pull strings patch foul putrefy pollute stack the deck prearrange the result of predetermine the result of bastardise mock up set a bad example destabilise cook up make impure muddle obscure mistranslate misrender misattribute put words in somebody's mouth misuse abuse masquerade misemploy suppress prostitute veil dissimulate profane misapply screen hide overemphasize affect amplify inflate overestimate overstress overplay emphasize catastrophize enlarge exalt doctor up put on hike boost brag boast heighten expand overemphasise emphasise lay it on thick blow out of proportion make a mountain out of a molehill make too much of blow up out of all proportion jumble blur slur mutilate mix up twist around misarticulate quote quote incorrectly tilt tip weight slope misshape weigh train concentrate focus aim direct point cover give a false impression of occult blanket shroud enshroud curtain blot out paper over throw off balance divert overvalue aggrandize touch up varnish over misappropriate deflect give a false picture of over-elaborate elaborate oversell pretend overpitch add colour mistreat cut spike alloy desecrate steer animalize outrage veer water brainwash seduce exploit mishandle lay on lay it on with a shovel pile it on make a federal case of draw the longbow big up up caricature stretch the truth pile it on about shoot a line pyramid lay it on with a trowel romance pretty up make a big thing of lay it on with a trowel about intensify go to extremes blow something out of all proportion make a production out of make a drama out of a crisis lay it on thick about loud talk overexaggerate dissipate embezzle mismanage waste squander steal defalcate falsely represent dissemble make bad use of minimize veneer downplay make a pretense of feign sugarcoat secrete extenuate bluff simulate pass someone off minimise sham camouflage keep secret emphasize too much make a big thing out of blow up draw the long bow play up put up a smoke screen put on a false front de-emphasize keep quiet about hush up keep a lid on draw a veil over sweep something under the rug put on a front keep dark sweep something under the carpet put up a front be dishonest about soft-pedal give a false identity to

massage knead rub feel palpate stroke handle touch paw caress finger thumb pat press fiddle with fondle maul toy with palm frisk lay a finger on work pummel play with pummelled push brush manhandle tickle play about with put one's hand on run hands over pet tap gentle love smooth comfort soothe graze squeeze nudge press lightly form brush against dab impinge upon rub up against poke lay a hand on brush up against osculate prod probe shape twist blend crush pound wring mould rub down embrocate malaxate mix stimulate rolf alter mold amalgamate aerate ply mess grab fiddle pull grope meddle twiddle with play around with meddle with put one's hands on tinker fidget with twiddle adjust mess with tamper monkey interfere trifle toy play fool move dabble doodle pick at mess up mess around tweak mark soil dog-ear grasp hold twirl jiggle mangle swivel wiggle turn juggle lift grip putter fidget puddle potter handle clumsily handle carelessly check touch without permission handle without permission muck about muck around nibble gnaw test try handle roughly pick up fiddle around with gnaw at fiddle about with peck at tinker with fool about with monkey with poke at fool around with eat listlessly pick over cosset molest dandle fuss mess about with eat like a bird mess around with nuzzle nestle neck fool around touch up feel up touch gently cop a feel of fool about mess about

influence convince persuade inveigle tempt urge beguile brainwash bribe coax coerce control direct exploit finagle jockey play steer sway compel counsel dragoon entice impel intimidate lure work lean on pressurise pressurize work upon browbeat cajole incite incline induce prejudice prevail upon pull strings with talk round twist someone's arm bring round color colour suborn turn bring pressure to bear on bring pressure to bear upon carry weight with cut any ice with make yourself felt with touch affect bias win over convert prevail on corrupt mould bend fix buy square mold nobble buy off work on soften up talk someone round poison rig lubricate have talk into tamper pressure wheedle get to put pressure on swing put the squeeze on pay off reach guide impact impress move sell strike get at motivate slant jaundice inspire prompt grease palm predispose crack hook carry conduct oil someone's hand secure someone's support tell on twist one's arm turn one's head suck in impact on lead by the nose put across encourage make instigate press lead prod get exhort stimulate actuate provoke goad spur force push dispose trigger bring egg on fire up cause rouse arouse excite impassion stir constrain procure spark drive advise draw prick put the heat on put the screws on propel nudge activate spur on stir up whip up bring around put up to argue into talk someone into seduce sell one on pervert take care of change alter budge condition adapt snare make a deal with pay hush money to goose determine steamroll squeeze bulldoze start initiate inflame make willing sweeten the pot with subvert tamper with drive on pique kick-start sting coax into wheedle into draw in cajole into set off kindle bring about foment soft-soap exert influence on prod into sweet-talk put someone up to something scheme get going hint plot plan suggest rev up insinuate rabble-rouse originate needle root on beg turn on set on work up add fuel steam up make waves plead enjoin implore entreat adjure beseech admonish appeal insist request maneuver ask sanction manoeuvre nag solicit propose rally elicit occasion advance promote charge rationalize countenance commend rationalise conjure energize incentivize evoke steel invigorate inspirit hearten animate uplift empower vitalize exhilarate galvanize embolden galvanise refresh incentivise envigorate energise help necessitate incentify call on reason railroad into bulldoze into push for psych up insist on appeal to use pressure on try to persuade propagandize enlist proselytize proselyte propagandise proselytise pump up suggest to cheer on hint to pep up boost up wheedle someone into plead with turn on to cause to believe get round work over reason someone into press someone into pressure someone into pressurize someone into convert to lead to do prod someone into bring to senses lead to believe wear down gain confidence of win argument prove to reward give someone a backhander influence by gifts tip sweeten the pot give an inducement to do business make a deal approach keep someone sweet oil the palm of give someone a sweetener oil palm buy back sugar soap

exploit abuse misuse victimise victimize squeeze wring bleed cheat enslave fleece milk swindle use prey on suck dry ill-treat take advantage of dump on impose on impose upon play on play upon prey upon rip off treat unfairly walk over cash in on walk all over live off the backs of take for a ride put one over on withhold rights from mistreat ill-use step on take liberties with take advantage of somebody oppress extort intimidate bully impose take for granted patronise defraud patronize deceive beguile control target profit from jerk around leverage use for one's own ends trifle with play with capitalize on maltreat treat lightly play someone for a sucker trade on misemploy misapply deprave desecrate defile pervert corrupt mishandle pollute profane spoil taint prostitute impair make use of blackmail attack profit by terrorize benefit profit take advantage make the most of terrorise turn to account overcharge overwork charge too much benefit from do an injustice to punish put to advantage underpay trespass make unfair claims on victimized molest work drain pump pimp press let out take out evince suck evoke express empty elicit exhaust harass hoodwink hound trick victimised put upon con pick on turn to one's advantage capitalize ride on the coat-tails do well from make money from make a killing out of do well out of capitalise catch preoccupy distress seize consume live off eat bother live on kill feed on bug devour haunt worry depredate hunt tax raid weigh depress burden load trouble plunder

influence affect govern modify shape transform alter change mould mold predispose adjust amend convert reshape shift bear upon have an impact on impinge upon control sway guide direct determine form prevail over steer lead fashion jockey dominate act overrule bend to your will touch upset impact strike perturb disturb trouble overwhelm stir act on grieve concern condition sadden hurt distress damage attack agitate pain devastate involve infect shake reach hit hit hard impress move faze decide bias exert influence on impact on work on strike at throw relate take hold of induce shake up prevail impinge overcome bowl over have an effect on interest tell on emotionally move inspire regard mark knock back get to impress on knock for six make an impression on tug at your heartstrings dictate constrain animate excite stimulate interact with forecast injure vitiate corrupt afflict destroy cripple mar ruin spoil contaminate annihilate ravage impair demolish compromise harm regulate break rule sabotage taint defile occur pollute contain restrain check crush poison curb inhibit tame blight debase weaken bridle master wear away discipline subdue hold measure keep strike down spread to underlie do damage to play havoc with wreak havoc on incline pull in rein in directionalize dispose shepherd hold in check be a factor in keep a tight rein on get the better of

hurt abuse exploit humiliate maltreat oppress spite victimise victimize violate antagonise antagonize belittle ill-treat insult mistreat mock provoke taunt torment torture abase aggravate deride misuse wrong dishonour dishonor harass harrow harry molest persecute do an injustice to dump on ill-use impose on martyr martyrize put down take advantage of step on the toes of give no quarter go for jugular hit where one lives lay a bad trip on

color affect influence alter distort impact condition prejudice transform twist warp angle bias change garble slant sway taint doctor modify stretch skew bend faze steer throw upset exert an influence on have an effect on colour predispose poison turn prepossess make partial weight jaundice convert impress make biased incline make partisan persuade induce dispose embitter disillusion injure mar aggravate disaffect envenom impair make bitter make resentful

readjust adapt adjust alter calibrate change modify realign rearrange rectify regulate straighten reconcile methodize reacclimate rejig restore reorient reorganize redistribute revamp reform reshuffle reorganise tailor fashion fit shape customize revise condition edit doctor suit put customise convert transform rework accommodate remodel reshape tweak improve vary amend conform square tailor-make juggle rejigger refashion redesign restyle qualify reconstruct redo prepare bend refine metamorphose acclimatize make acclimate design proportion make alterations to make adjustments to acclimatise make improvements to make appropriate to make appropriate for make fitting to make fitting for fit in fix set arrange tune balance order settle repair enhance normalize correct redress align jigger coordinate attune recast overhaul organize focus tighten troubleshoot normalise grade harmonise harmonize sharpen twiddle mend quadrate sort organise fine-tune set right patch up bring into line fiddle with make good put in working order set to rights fix up see to make conform put right tune up

take advantage of something capitalize on cash in on exploit make the most of make use of profit from leverage employ use utilize harness work milk maneuver manoeuvre finesse put to use benefit from put to good use play upon turn to good use take advantage of make capital out of get mileage out of play on utilise avail oneself of profit by make capital of use to good advantage make the best use of turn to account use for one's own ends draw on use to advantage

regiment control order regulate discipline manage organise organize systematise systematize methodize oppress suppress bring into line control strictly keep a tight rein on rule with a rod of iron exercise strict control over allow little freedom to keep in line keep on a tight rein direct supervise govern oversee superintend lead head administer command guide rule boss overlook administrate steward captain dominate influence tend domineer quarterback dictate predominate subjugate subject hegemonize micromanage affect bewield besteer puppeteer preside over hold the reins be the boss run things wear the trousers call the tune be in the saddle head up hold sway over have authority over be in saddle rule the roost reign over have someone in the palm of one's hand be in the driving seat have a hold over hold purse strings be at the helm pull the strings run the show hold the purse strings have someone eating out of one's hand push buttons deal with call the shots have something in the palm of one's hand call the signals be in charge of have someone in one's hip pocket be in control of run conduct handle operate keep carry on steer pilot be at the helm of look after orchestrate mastermind be in command of be responsible for take care of watch have control of chair exercise control over be the boss of be in charge care for be the leader of execute master watch over coordinate ride herd on carry out sway engineer maneuver manoeuvre helm officiate moderate tend to be head of be in driver's seat take charge of call the shots in take the helm be in power over be the head of have charge of sit on top of mind take over tyrannize maintain spearhead tyrannise chaperon inspect minister attend advise observe host be in the driver's seat mediate arbitrate hold down call the tune in determine keep an eye on take the chair of facilitate be on duty guard overrule preside marshal marshall protect negotiate skipper channel front shepherd contrive drive defend wield plan honcho attend to police instigate hold office take the reins lead the way crack the whip pull the wires keep in order take the chair call introduce see judge carry-on assume command over call the shots of own have wield baton survey ordain officer coach reign render officiate at address field monitor dispose manage people take hack rule over have control over occupy throne hold sway exercise authority assume command hold dominion call the play instruct treat work ply be at the controls of be at the head of till wear the crown serve the people be in power eye take forward have the say prevail over exercise authority over take the reins of assume command of exercise power take in hand sort out minister to be foremost umpire referee monopolize lay down the law herd call upon engage in safeguard shield control the affairs of have authority be in authority over hold dominion over preponderate point in the right direction put on the right track see to conquer monopolise baby-sit maintain order have power over be on duty at keep one's eye on trailblaze navigate beacon funnel coxswain point keep tabs on take control of concert deal with efficiently keep under control have command over have a handle on have the upper hand over be pre-eminent over conceive devise frame arrange patrol stage-manage machinate wangle initiate forge finesse finagle create hatch originate generate work out put together dream up author come up with think up have the bright idea of think of be the brains behind decide keep watch on keep guard over inspire motivate keep the peace in keep the peace maintain law and order in make the rounds of prompt arouse bias win over form impact on rouse talk into bring to bear train get at be recognized have a part in prevail carry weight pull strings argue into act upon have an effect on seduce

address tackle attack confront grapple with attend to deal with undertake concentrate on field focus on handle manage maneuver manoeuvre negotiate see to turn to apply oneself to buckle down to devote oneself to embark on engage in hack play swing take on take up treat adopt attend concentrate contend with cope with dig focus get down to settle down to take in hand try turn become involved in get cracking on get stuck into get to grips with get weaving on go at go for hammer away have a go at have at peg away pitch into try to deal with try to sort out have a crack at have a shot at have a stab at knuckle down to plug away at take care of throw oneself into direct one's attention to turn one's hand to take contend come to terms with sort out make do get by address oneself to set about face attempt begin engage launch into go about dive into approach apply yourself to accept commence commit to enter on enter upon make a run at take part in shoulder assume set to work on bear set to wade into start in on get started on devote yourself to get to work on go to work on essay meet take responsibility for start be responsible for take over take on oneself come to grips with fall into give something a whirl endeavour to do agree to endeavor to do carry out set in motion put in motion take upon oneself venture on participate in take forward go in for set about with settle challenge fight begin to tackle contest turn one's attention to grapple occupy yourself with perform plunge into look after endeavour pursue contract have a try at hazard take the plunge take upon yourself volunteer oneself to move into answer for initiate have a hand in go into venture into commit yourself commit oneself endeavor try out address oneself do execute get to work at start on embark upon work on turn your hand to try to cope with peg away at take a shot at apply oneself take measures about have a go set one's hand to busy oneself with go for it take the bit between your teeth square off bang away at hammer away at step up to the plate try to solve try on for size wade in sink your teeth into start the ball rolling give a whirl give a try implement commit yourself to commit oneself to follow through with set out with cover discuss work bespeak embrace pontificate on give a lecture on give a discourse on speak on give an oration on give a sermon on speak to deliver a sermon on sermonize on drone on about make a speech on take aim at preach to talk to talk about give a dissertation on give an address on speechify to give a speech on preachify to avow

programme program brainwash hypnotise hypnotize compel condition inculcate indoctrinate instil instill proselytise proselytize train order persuade propagandise propagandize catechize teach drill school educate implant imbue plant influence convince mould mold work over break down instruct tutor re-educate initiate ground inspire ram down somebody's throat cram pressurize convert alter put in head discipline lesson coach radicalize pressurise force-feed radicalise fanaticize extremize talk into guide infuse steep suffuse ingrain introduce endue invest inoculate engrain sow fix impress indue infix enroot imprint breed inseminate engender induce promote produce foster impart din drum into drive into din into drill into hammer into hammer in drum in impress upon shape up

grabble feel fumble fish scrabble search touch root finger flounder examine explore handle poke pry cast about feel blindly rummage ferret ferret around ferret about hunt fossick look rummage about cast round rummage round rummage around cast around root around grope root about roust around rootle around stroke caress brush fondle graze scratch dig grub pole scavenge scrape paw poozle claw rootle scramble clutch scrape around

voluntell forcefully persuade volunteer someone unwittingly command compel direct force instruct order tell someone to volunteer

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process compute crunch classify organise organize calculate crack decrypt encrypt hack reorganise reorganize decipher alter convert prepare refine scan transform filter mine modify sort store transfer transmit archive declassify fetch manage merge post restore compress scrape

tamper interfere meddle tinker fiddle alter change dabble damage doctor monkey around toy trifle adjust deface harm vandalise vandalize fiddle about fiddle around fool about fool around play about play around ruin busybody cook cut destroy diversify fool interlope interpose intrude irrigate mess around muck about plant spike vary water do damage to do mischief to mess about muck around butt in fiddle with fool with horn in monkey with phony up mess around with poke nose into play mess monkey play with putter finger meddle with interfere with tamper with trifle with touch without permission handle without permission potter mess with puddle doodle toy with muck about with muck around with dabble with experiment monkey about tinker with dally with twirl jiggle fix try to improve fool around with take apart tinker at the edges of niggle work amateurishly on play around with repair potter about with rearrange the deckchairs on the Titanic fool about with mess about with tinker with the edges of adjust slightly try to mend play about with put right mend swivel wiggle juggle twist turn move feel touch handle fidget twiddle fidget with frivol flirt play games with amuse oneself paw thumb poke pick at fuss play at amuse oneself with potter around with potter about potter round with flirt with work superficially wink at

manipulated manipulated variable manipulated variables manipulates manipulating manipulation manipulatable manipulably manipulable manipulability manipulabilities manips