manipulate vs chisel

manipulate is not a noun while chisel is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
manipulate	No	No	Yes	No
chisel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, chisel is a hypernym of manipulate; that is, chisel is a word with a broader meaning than manipulate:

Other hypernyms of manipulate include cheat.

manipulate (noun)	chisel (noun)
	an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge

manipulate (verb)	chisel (verb)
treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed	carve with a chisel
hold something in one's hands and move it	engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage	deprive somebody of something by deceit
manipulate in a fraudulent manner
influence or control shrewdly or deviously
tamper, with the purpose of deception