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What is the correct meaning of the word manipulate

He knew his brother would try to manipulate his decision about which movie to see.

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Answer:

In this sentence, it could mean to influence skilfully.

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Answer:control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously.

Step-by-step explanation:

It mean to trick someone into doing something you want them to do instead of what they want to do without letting them know its your choice not theirs.

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