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manage

/'mænɪdʒ/

Synonyms of manage Antonyms of manage Examples of manage Usage of manage Parts of manage Definition that contains manage Words sounding like manage Explanation of manage

verb
watch and direct
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oversee superintend supervise

type of:
administer administrate
verb
carry on or function
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do
verb
achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
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finagle wangle

type of:
reach attain accomplish achieve
verb
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
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contend cope deal get by grapple make do make out

type of:
move act
verb
handle effectively
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"The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well"

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handle wield

type of:
manipulate
verb
be successful; achieve a goal
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"I managed to carry the box upstairs"

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bring off carry off negociate pull off

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fail

type of:
win succeed deliver the goods come through bring home the bacon
verb
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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"She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old"

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care deal handle

type of:
control command

Examples of manage

"The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well"
"I managed to carry the box upstairs"
"She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old"