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manipulates

vb. (en-third-person singular of: manipulate)

Usage examples of "manipulates".

So, the government manipulates you, government precedes culture, culture elaborates technology, and technology created us we you them together.

He manipulates us, Esste thought, manipulates us but not half so perfectly as he manipulates himself.

Dodds manipulates the image, pulling the shape out and away from the seafloor so that it hovers freely above their heads.

Moreover, the Internet manipulates strings of symbols, not logical or semantic propositions.