Manipulate Crossword Clue

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Manipulate Crossword Answer

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HANDLE

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(noun)
1. exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one’s own advantage
2. (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
(verb)
1. use up, consume fully
2. avail oneself to

Hint 2: Clue Definition

MANIPULATE (verb)
1. tamper, with the purpose of deception
2. influence or control shrewdly or deviously

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

HANDLE
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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Down

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