MANAGE
Definition:
- [verb] 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"
Synonyms: pull off, negociate, bring off, carry off
- [verb] 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"
Synonyms: deal, care, handle
- [verb] come to terms or deal successfully with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
Synonyms: cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal
- [verb] watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"
Synonyms: oversee, supervise, superintend
- [verb] achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
Synonyms: wangle, finagle
- [verb] carry on or manage; "We could do with a little more help around here"
Synonyms: do
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Related Words:
- administer, administrate
- organize, organise
- work
- come to grips, get to grips
- dispose of
- take care, mind
- coordinate
- juggle
- process
- mismanage, mishandle, misconduct
- direct
- conduct, carry on, deal
- touch
- improvise, extemporize
- fend
- hack, cut
- scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeak by, squeeze by, rub along
- meet, match, cope with
- build
