Manipulate
Manipulate verb - To control or take advantage of by artful, unfair, or insidious means.
Pimp and manipulate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pimp" instead a verb "Manipulate".
Pimp
Pimp verb - To take unfair advantage of.
Usage example: a movie actress who pimped everybody she ever met as she clawed her way to the top
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Manipulate and pimp are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manipulate" instead a verb "Pimp".
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The play contains several double entendres that go over the heads of modern audiences; among the best known are the "nunnery" and the "fishmonger" (slang for a brothel and a pimp, respectively), from the scene where Polonius tries to manipulate Hamlet through Ophelia.
Source: Theatre / Hamlet
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