Ease and Manipulate

Ease

Ease verb - To free from obstruction or difficulty.

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

Nearby Words: easy, eased, easing, easeful, easiness

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

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

humanity	ease humanity	manipulate humanity
mind	ease mind	manipulate mind
people	ease people	manipulate people
situation	ease situation	manipulate situation
Other words: way, characters, player, minds.

In Fallout 3, your female character can learn an ability by this name, which allows you to charm and manipulate members of the opposite sex with ease.

Source: Black Widow
You get to play through the story as Leon Magnus, work through his trust issues, and finally get Marian's full approval, only for Hugo to still manipulate him with ease and force him to steal the Eye of Atamoni (and beat him into a coma), then have him betray the rest of the party.

Source: Shoot The Shaggy Dog / Video Games
Due to the sheer ease that players can doom themselves, every session has a player with the ability to manipulate time.

Source: Bad Future

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