Manipulator: alternatives and connections

One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.

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That which produces or effects a result; that from which anything proceeds, and without which it would not exist.

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One who does; one performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent.

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One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.

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One who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward.

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A person skilled in the principles and practice of any branch of engineering. See under Engineering, n.

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One who plays on a fiddle or violin.

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A professional rider of horses in races.

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A man who controls a motor.

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One who tends a switch on a railway.

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One who sends telegraphic messages; a telegraphic operator; a telegraphist.

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One skilled in telegraphy; a telegrapher.

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A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.

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A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.

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To treat, work, or operate with the hands, especially when knowledge and dexterity are required; to manage in hand work; to handle; as, to manipulate…

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To treat, work, or operate with the hands, especially when knowledge and dexterity are required; to manage in hand work; to handle; as, to manipulate…

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One who, or that which, operates or produces an effect.

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