Impact and Manipulate

Impact

Impact verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

Show all Definitions

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

Nearby Words: impacted, impacting, impactless

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

Show all Definitions

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

mind	impact mind	manipulate mind
people	impact people	manipulate people
environment	impact environment	manipulate environment
future	impact future	manipulate future
Other words: situation, way, characters, earth, anyone, player, everyone, memories, laws.

In Anne Bishop's Ephemera Duology, it's implied that Incubus and Succubus can manipulate the dreams of others, mainly the Erotic Dreams, but anything with a strong emotional impact will do.

Source: Dream Weaver
Dream Weaver: In the Ephemera series, it's implied that Incubus and Succubus can manipulate the dreams of others, mainly the erotic dreams, but anything with a strong emotional impact will do.

Source: Creator / Anne Bishop
Mutants & Masterminds has the ability to nullify Stun, which results in Knockback, as well as a host of other ways to manipulate your stats to reduce Knockback values or increase your chances of surviving the impact.

Source: Immune to Flinching

Cite this Source

Manipulate and Impact. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impact/manipulate

Impact & Manipulate. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/impact/manipulate>.

Manipulate or Impact. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/impact/manipulate.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "impact" and "manipulate" have occurred on timeline