1. manage - 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"
Synonym(s): pull_off, negociate, bring_off, carry_off
Hypernym(s): succeed, win, come_through, bring_home_the_bacon, deliver_the_goods
Antonym(s): fail
2. manage - 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"
Synonym(s): deal, care, handle
3. manage - verb
· succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
Synonym(s): cope, get_by, make_out, make_do, contend, grapple, deal
4. manage - verb
· watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"
Synonym(s): oversee, supervise, superintend
Hypernym(s): administer, administrate
5. manage - verb
· achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
Hypernym(s): achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
6. manage - verb
· carry on or function; "We could do with a little more help around here"
Synonym(s): do
7. manage - verb
· handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well"
Hypernym(s): manipulate
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