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manage
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Verb
  • handle effectively
    • The burglar wielded an axe
    • The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well
  • carry on or function
    • We could do with a little more help around here
  • achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
  • watch and direct
    • Who is overseeing this project?
  • come to terms with
    • We got by on just a gallon of gas
    • They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
  • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
    • I can deal with this crew of workers
    • This blender can't handle nuts
    • She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old
  • be successful; achieve a goal
    • She succeeded in persuading us all
    • I managed to carry the box upstairs
    • She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it
    • The pianist negociated the difficult runs
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