Manipulation
Manipulation noun - Exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage.
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Reference and manipulation are semantically related in recirculation topic. In some cases you can use "Reference" instead a noun "Manipulation".
Reference
Reference noun - Something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information.
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Synonyms for Reference
Manipulation and reference are semantically related in recirculation topic. Sometimes you can use "Manipulation" instead a noun "Reference".
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- Crescendo ~Eien Dato Omotte Ita Ano Koro~ includes a wonderfully self deprecating reference to the company's previous game Kana: Little Sister when two characters watch a film obviously based on it, criticising its emotional manipulation and Deus Angst Machina.
Source: Mythology Gag / Video Games
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Reference and Manipulation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/manipulation/reference
Manipulation & Reference. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/manipulation/reference>.
Reference or Manipulation. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/manipulation/reference.
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