ಅರ್ಥ : Maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
She manipulates her boss.
She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up.
The teacher knew how to keep the class in line.
She keeps in line.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : control, manipulate