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Manipulation

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WordDefinition
usenounTo utilize or employ.
handlingnounA touching, controlling, managing, using, taking care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands.

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handlingnounA touching, controlling, managing, using, taking care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands.
usenounOccasion or need to employ; necessity.
exploitationnounThe improper use of something for selfish purposes.
falsificationnounThe act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.
fraudnoun(law) The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.
ploynounA tactic, strategy, or scheme.
cheatingnounAn act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
tamperingnounThe act of one who tampers.
controlnoun(countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.
interferencenounThe act of interfering with something, or something that interferes.
interventionnounThe action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.
diktatnounA dogmatic decree or command, especially issued by one who rules without popular consent.
maneuveringnoun(US, gerund of maneuver) An act in which something or someone maneuvers
manoeuvringnounA manoeuvre.
fabricationnoun(uncountable) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture
operationnoun(uncountable) The act or process of operating (verb): agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
fiddlingnounThe playing of music on a fiddle.
modificationnounThe result of modifying something; a new or changed form.
dealingnounOne's manner of acting toward others; behaviour; interactions or relations with others.
handlenounThe part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.

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