Attack and Manipulate

Attack

Attack verb - To take sudden, violent action against.

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Manipulate and attack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Manipulate" instead a verb "Attack".

Manipulate verb - To control or take advantage of by artful, unfair, or insidious means.

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Attack and manipulate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attack" instead a verb "Manipulate".

character	attack character	manipulate character
hero	attack hero	manipulate hero
men	attack men	manipulate men
someone	attack someone	manipulate someone
Other words: time, way, characters, earth, world, anyone, player, everyone, humans, friends, enemies, allies, heroes.

Maxwell can use shadow hands to attack and manipulate his victims.

Source: Living Shadow
She would use threads of hair to manipulate the bodies of unconscious people from Kaede's village, then force them to attack Inuyasha and the group.

Source: Marionette Master
Flying Weapon: the Vendetta Knife, Dread Acht and Dread Zwei accessories let the user manipulate floating blades to attack foes.

Source: Video Game / Get Amped

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