Manipulate_into_doing

A Manipulator gets his Victim to perform a Resulting_action against what their better judgment would have been at the time. The means by which the Manipulator overcomes or bypasses the Victim's resistance to act need not be linguistic expression. In some cases, the Goods may stand in for a Resulting_action of the Victim giving the Manipulator the Goods. Are you trying to tell me that Ace blackmailed you into becoming his lover? Stephanopoulos skillfully cajoles him into keeping quiet.