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“Man” and “Manu”
This stack of words all contain the root words “man” or “manu” meaning hand!
Term | Definition |
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Emancipate | To set free; to lend a hand in freeing someone; to release from someone’s hands |
Manacles | Handcuffs |
Manager | A person who has the upper hand or is in charge of someone or something |
Mandate | An order or command placed in one’s hands |
Maneuver | To handily or skillfully go around something |
Manicure | A treatment for the hands and nails |
Manipulate | To skillfully operate by hand |
Manual | A handbook; a book of directions |
Manufacture | To make by hand or by machine |
Manuscript | A handwritten or typed piece of writing, such as a book |