The practice of manipulating or the state of being manipulated.
The usage of psychological influence over a person, event, or situation to gain a desired outcome.
The skillful use of the hands in, for example, chiropractic.
A search for people believed to be using sorcery or harmful magic, typically in order to persecute or punish them.
A public or political campaign or investigation which smears a person or group.
An attempt to find and punish or harass a group of people perceived as a threat, usually on ideological or political grounds.
To perform a witch-hunt.