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palm vs manipulate

manipulate vs palm

palm is a noun but manipulate is not a noun.

palm and manipulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palm Yes No Yes No
manipulate No No Yes No
As verbs, manipulate is a hyponym of palm; that is, manipulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than palm:
  • palm: touch, lift, or hold with the hands
  • manipulate: hold something in one's hands and move it
Other hyponyms of palm include field, fumble, manhandle.
palm (noun) manipulate (noun)
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
palm (verb) manipulate (verb)
touch, lift, or hold with the hands treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
hold something in one's hands and move it
maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage
manipulate in a fraudulent manner
influence or control shrewdly or deviously
tamper, with the purpose of deception
Difference between palm and manipulate

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