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[ muh-nip-yuh-ley-ter ] / məˈnɪp yəˌleɪ tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR manipulator ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who manipulates. a mechanical device for the remote handling of objects or materials in conditions not permitting the immediate presence of workers. Origin of manipulatorFirst recorded in 1850–55; manipulate + -or2 Words nearby manipulatormanipulable, manipular, manipulate, manipulation, manipulative, manipulator, Manipur, Manisa, Man is the measure of all things, manit, Manitoba Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for manipulatorThis character is both mentor and manipulator, which makes him complicated—and interesting. Harrison Ford Discusses ‘Ender’s Game,’ Drone Warfare, Vietnam, and Playing A Badass President|Marlow Stern|October 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST Even the artisan and manipulator of inanimate objects, must win his journeymans card. Criminal Types|V. M. Masten "You can take that manipulator off in an hour or so," he told me. Highways in Hiding|George Oliver Smith This visionary was in reality a philosopher, that is to say, an experimenter and a manipulator of general ideas. Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z|Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe
As a colorist and a manipulator of paint, he places him with Sebastiano del Piombo—that is, among the mediocrities. Artist and Public|Kenyon Cox The manipulator of the dice held a palm cupped over the mouth of the cup to prevent their escape. Local Color|Irvin S. Cobb
Words related to manipulatorschemer, operator, conductor, agent, conspirator, controller |