Usually means: Designed to influence or control.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word manipulatory:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. manipulatory: Merriam-Webster
  2. manipulatory: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. manipulatory: Collins English Dictionary
  4. manipulatory: Wordnik
  5. manipulatory: Wiktionary
  6. Manipulatory, manipulatory: Dictionary.com
  7. Manipulatory: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. manipulatory: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Manipulatory: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. manipulatory: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Manipulatory: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. manipulatory: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. manipulatory: Legal dictionary
  3. manipulatory: Financial dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. manipulatory: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. manipulatory: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to manipulation.

Similar:
manipulational, psychomanipulative, gestural, masturbational, modulatory, mutilatory, mechanismic, mechanomodulatory, data-processing, managemental, more...

Opposite:
non-manipulative, straightforward, honest, transparent

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Similar:
manipulational, psychomanipulative, gestural, masturbational, modulatory, mutilatory, mechanismic, mechanomodulatory, data-processing, managemental, more...

Opposite:
non-manipulative, straightforward, honest, transparent



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