manage
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(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" |
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Synonyms: care, deal, handle |
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Related Words: administer, administrate, carry on, carry out, come to grips, command, conduct, control, coordinate, deal, direct, dispose of, get to grips, juggle, mind, misconduct, mishandle, mismanage, organize, process, take care, touch |
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(verb) carry on or manage; "We could do with a little more help around here" |
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Synonyms: do |
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(verb) achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods |
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Synonyms: finagle, wangle |
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Related Words: accomplish, achieve, attain, reach |
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(verb) watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?" |
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Synonyms: oversee, superintend, supervise |
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Related Words: administer, administrate, build |
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(verb) be successful; achieve a goal; "She succeeded in persuading us all"; "I managed to carry the box upstairs" |
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Synonyms: bring off, carry off, pull off |
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Related Words: come through, succeed |
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Antonyms: fail |
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(verb) come to terms or deal successfully with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas." |
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Synonyms: contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out |
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Related Words: act, cope with, cut, hack, match, meet, move, rub along, scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeak by, squeeze by |
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