keep in line
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage
She manipulates her boss
Types & categories
- interact hypernym
- tease hyponym
- handle hyponym
- ingratiate hyponym
Related & opposite
- manipulation derivation
- control derivation
- controller derivation
- manipulative derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | manipulation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | control |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | controller |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | manipulative |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | interact |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tease |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | handle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ingratiate |