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manipulator

[ muh-nip-yuh-ley-ter ]

noun

  1. a person who manipulates.
  2. a mechanical device for the remote handling of objects or materials in conditions not permitting the immediate presence of workers.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of manipulator1

First recorded in 1850–55; manipulate + -or 2
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Discussions about him revolve around an idea of him as a manipulator or enigma.

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It was clear very quickly that this man was a master manipulator but it wasn't until I spoke to him on the phone that I realised how skilled he was at the practice.

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I think it wouldn’t be particularly satisfying to me to write a character who’s a cold manipulator, you know, because first of all, you don’t meet that many people who are purely just that.

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The U.S. labeled China a currency manipulator, an accusation Beijing denied.

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What's left of this version of Harley is a shell of a master manipulator who only exists to make us feel bad for poor Arthur.

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