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English to English noun
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The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege. |  | source: webster1913 verb
| 2 |
be successful; achieve a goal | | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of | | Example: I can deal with this crew of workers
This blender can't handle nuts
She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old
source: wordnet30
| 4 |
come to terms with | | Example: We got by on just a gallon of gas
They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
watch and direct | | Example: Who is overseeing this project?
source: wordnet30
| 6 |
achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods | | source: wordnet30
| 7 |
carry on or function | | Example: We could do with a little more help around here
source: wordnet30
| 8 |
handle effectively | | Example: The burglar wielded an axe
The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well
source: wordnet30
| 9 |
To have under control and direction; to conduct; to guide; to administer; to treat; to handle. | | source: webster1913
| 10 |
To direct affairs; to carry on business or affairs; to administer. | | source: webster1913
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