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Manipulative

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Definition:

1. Adjective: influencing or controlling someone or something to your advantage, typically in a skillful or unfair way.
2. Adjective: skillful at influencing, exploiting, or deceiving others.
3. Noun: a person who controls or influences others in a skillful or unfair way.

Examples:

1. Adjective:
• He is known for his manipulative tactics in business negotiations.
• The politician used manipulative language to sway the public opinion.
2. Noun:
• She was deceived by a manipulative who took advantage of her trust.
• The manipulative managed to exert control over the entire organization.

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