Manipulate
Manipulate verb - To control or take advantage of by artful, unfair, or insidious means.
Resist and manipulate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Resist" instead a verb "Manipulate".
Resist
Resist verb - To refuse to give in to.
Manipulate and resist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manipulate" instead a verb "Resist".
Common collocations
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Resist and Manipulate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/manipulate/resist
Manipulate & Resist. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/manipulate/resist>.
Resist or Manipulate. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/manipulate/resist.
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