Manipulate and Throw

Manipulate

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

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

Throw verb - To send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm.

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Manipulate and throw are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manipulate" instead a verb "Throw".

Nearby Words: thrown, throwing, thrower

fire	manipulate fire	throw fire
people	manipulate people	throw people
body	manipulate body	throw body
someone	manipulate someone	throw someone
Other words: time, way, world, water, everyone, objects, enemies.

While most members of his Unwanted Harem practically throw themselves at him, he doesn't reciprocate, unless he needs to manipulate them or he feels unattractive.

Source: Celibate Hero
It can even be construed that his tears during his trial were a farce in an attempt to manipulate his dad to not throw him in jail.

Source: The Sociopath / Literature
Weyoun. Of the more strategic type than actual throw-downs, the idea that there are 'rules' in combat is a notion he is only aware of so that he can manipulate other people.

Source: Combat Pragmatist / Live-Action TV

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