MANIPULATE

Definition

1. verb influence or control shrewdly or deviously. — synonyms: pull_strings, pull_wires
2. verb hold something in one's hands and move it.
3. verb tamper, with the purpose of deception. — synonyms: fudge, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresent
4. verb manipulate in a fraudulent manner. — synonyms: rig
5. verb maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage. — synonyms: keep_in_line, control
6. verb treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed.