MANIPULATING Antonyms

• providing legal power or sanction

• giving courage or confidence or hope

• furnishing support and encouragement

• encouragement; aiding the development of something

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

• exerting control or influence

• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

• furnishing support and encouragement

• capable of bearing a structural load

• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

• give help or assistance; be of service

• act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function

• work for, or be a servant to

• give or delegate power or authority to

• give qualities or abilities to

• make easier

• be of use

• increase the likelihood of (a response)

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

• make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

• be changed for a superior chess or checker piece

• change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent