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To deal with (something), usually effectively
To struggle to overcome, eliminate, or prevent
(
of news or an event
)
To react to in a specified way
To be about
To confront, or come up against, a given situation
To succeed in reaching or equaling (a standard or quality)
To cope with a difficult or challenging situation
To withstand the action or effect of
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To deal with (something), usually effectively
faces
withstands
deals with
copes with
grapples with
takes on
pits oneself against
handles
manages
addresses
negotiates
fields
maneuvers
US
manoeuvres
UK
hacks
tackles
treats
plays
manipulates
attends to
swings
takes
confronts
takes care of
applies oneself to
sees to
gets stuck into
gets cracking on
attacks
concentrates on
focuses on
devotes oneself to
gets weaving on
undertakes
comes to grips with
sorts out
gets to grips with
embarks on
engages in
takes up
has a stab at
buckles down to
takes in hand
has a shot at
has a go at
has a crack at
gets down to
addresses oneself to
comes to terms with
works
turns to
dives into
sets about
tries to sort out
settles down to
takes charge of
tries to deal with
engages
contends
accepts
controls
gets by with
makes out with
makes do with
manages with
sets to work on
faces up to
looks after
sets to
wades into
gets to work on
gets a handle on
becomes involved in
struggles against
turns one's hand to
pitches into
comes to grips
starts in on
goes to work on
tries
gets started on
goes for
goes at
carries out
pluggs away at
directs attention to
takes control
knuckles down to
navigates
does
wrestles
turns one's attention to
settles
begins to tackle
is in control
are in control
tussles with
wrestles with
makes do
gets by
surmounts
gets over
overcomes
reckons with
operates
uses
grapples
gets to grips
strives against
responds to
reacts to
replies to
answers
speaks in response to
employs
masters
disciplines
counsels
influences
serves
wields
utilizes
US
dominates
gives attention to
commands
acts toward
exploits
behaves toward
deploys
utilises
UK
digs
has at
pegs away
attends
hammers away
turns
focuses
concentrates
focusses
busies oneself with
sinks your teeth into
begins
goes about
takes measures about
has a go
gives something a whirl
makes a run at
wades in
tries to solve
sets your hand to
pegs away at
works on
attempts
starts on
squares off
essays
applies oneself
takes a shot at
goes for it
takes the bit between your teeth
embarks upon
gets to work at
gives something a try
takes forward
hammers away at
pursues
tries to cope with
bangs away at
starts the ball rolling
steps up to the plate
launches into
tries on for size
gives something a go
approaches
sermonizes on
gives a sermon on
gives a dissertation on
preaches to
talks to
pontificates on
gives a speech on
preachifies to
speaks on
gives a discourse on
covers
gives an oration on
speechifies to
drones on about
delivers a sermon on
gives a lecture on
gives an address on
makes a speech on
bespeaks
takes aim at
talks about
discusses
speaks to
bites the bullet
challenges
fights
contests
occupies oneself with
plunges into
shoulders
assumes
bears
takes responsibility for
takes on oneself
takes over
enters upon
commences
is responsible for
are responsible for
organizes
US
commits to
enters on
organises
UK
takes part in
takes upon yourself
takes upon oneself
embraces
starts
takes control of
endeavors
US
endeavours
UK
falls into
ventures on
participates in
endeavors to do
endeavours to do
ventures into
agrees to
performs
meets
executes
carries
directs
addresses oneself
sets about with
goes in for
assumes control of
commits oneself
takes responsibility of
supports
takes the plunge
puts in motion
sees about
sustains
takes up the baton for
squares up
takes the reins of
sets in motion
assumes responsibility for
makes a start on
makes arrangements for
hazards
takes command of
runs
goes into
assumes responsibility of
upholds
absorbs
orchestrates
turns your attention to
tries out
answers for
volunteers oneself to
moves into
has a hand in
contracts
initiates
has a try at
agrees to do
dons
takes something in your stride
assists
administrates
administers
fixes up
conducts
acquires
adopts
commits oneself to
implements
follows through with
sets out with
helps
takes responsibility
grasps
takes charge
takes up the baton
coming to power
takes the reins
holds the fort
assumes responsibility
steps in
attends to the requirements of
gets going on
gets underway
comes to power over
gains control of
fixes
administers to
arranges
sets the ball rolling
gets cracking
plunges into it
pitches in
falls to
goes ahead
sets to work
takes the first step
makes the first move
gets the show on the road
buckles to
kicks off
makes a beginning
swings into action
sets things moving
rings up the curtain on
buckles down
gets off
getd down to brass tacks
leads off
gets down to it
fires away
gets moving
begins undertaking
gets one's feet wet
gets to work
jumps into
knuckles down
launches into it
makes a start
gets down to business
puts one's shoulder to the wheel
gets one's finger out
lays the first stone
hits the ground running
gets down to the nitty-gritty
gets on with it
opens
strikes into
puts one's hand to the plough
gets your skates on
gets the ball rolling
gets going
enters into
sets out
gets stuck in
launches
gets a move on
gets to it
takes first step
gets off one's backside
jumps in
gets weaving
oversees
stewards
overlooks
juggles
fits in
watches over
holds down
tends to
presides over
avows
more ❯
“In fairness to both sides they had to
contend with
atrocious conditions with the playing surface waterlogged in several places.”
Verb
▲
To struggle to overcome, eliminate, or prevent
fights
opposes
resists
defies
combats
contests
disputes
withstands
challenges
confronts
battles
bucks
contends
counters
faces
oppugns
repels
rivals
argues against
controverts
objects to
quarrels with
questions
argues with
campaigns against
strives against
struggles against
speaks against
competes against
competes with
opposes action
takes on
tangles with
flies in the face of
puts up a fight against
sets your face against
spares no effort
puts up an argument
stands up and be counted against
takes a stand against
stands up to
take issue with
makes a stand against
attacks
fights against
matches
goes against
faces down
vies with
crosses
checks
blocks
encounters
thwarts
engages
meets
obstructs
speaks out against
faces off against
locks horns with
dislikes
disagrees
counterattacks
disagrees with
assails
disapproves
assaults
dissents
hinders
prevents
protests
competes
wards off
disapproves of
fends off
withstays
gainstands
gainstays
withsits
withsets
not countenances
struggles with
outdoes
emulates
clashes with
frowns at
meets head-on
calls in question
skirmishes with
runs counter to
goes up against
crosses swords with
does battle with
faces up to
grapples with
puts up a fight
takes up arms against
rebels against
takes a stand
contradicts
denies
gainsays
rebuts
argues
takes
reacts
takes up arms
impedes
restrains
stops
stems
inhibits
halts
frustrates
takes issue
surpasses
rivalizes
outvies
curbs
relucts
braves
stonewalls
countervails
refuses
counteracts
shoots it out with
fights back against
scrimmages with
contends against
wages war against
wars against
duels
comes to blows with
pits
vies
negates
battles against
refuses to accept
kicks against
baulks at
dissents with
tackles
repulses
rebuffs
holds off
contents against
staves off
goes toe to toe with
goes one on one with
goes eyeball to eyeball with
turns down
keeps at bay
remains firm
fights back
holds out against
stands firm
contravenes
holds at bay
beats
fights off
accosts
collides with
affronts
engages with
battles with
gets into conflict with
meets head on
comes into conflict with
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of news or an event
)
To react to in a specified way
takes
receives
reacts to
copes with
deals with
greets
handles
meets
responds to
accepts
manages
grapples with
treats
acknowledges
acts towards
comes to terms with
engages with
reacts toward
regards
acts toward
acts with regard to
addresses
behaves toward
behaves towards
conducts oneself toward
conducts oneself towards
considers
interacts with
views
serves
negotiates
holds
values
respects
has business with
evaluates
has to do with
looks upon
estimates
rates
has recourse to
thinks of
accounts
uses
answers
approaches
faces
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be about
concerns
deals with
covers
discusses
examines
scrutinises
UK
scrutinizes
US
goes into
tells of
analyses
UK
reviews
addresses
relates to
reports on
treats
analyzes
US
has to do with
studies
affects
details
documents
explores
involves
goes over
pertains to
references
refers to
talks about
delves into
encompasses
looks into
tackles
touches on
deliberates on
expounds on
gives an account of
gives a rundown of
gives details of
gives details on
gives the facts on
investigates
looks at
probes
provides details of
recounts
appertains to
applies to
bears upon
brings up
canvases
comments on
comprises of
concerns itself with
confers on
debates
depicts
describes
digs into
embodies
explains
has a bearing on
informs of
inquires about
regards
sifts through
speaks about
takes on
talks through
relates
pertains
handles
entails
focuses on
talks over
concentrates on
copes with
confronts
bespeaks
attends to
appertains
impacts
applies
belongs
implicates
touches
refers
has reference to
corresponds with
bears on
impacts on
has relevance to
has relevance for
belongs to
has a reference to
points at
has a relation to
takes in
connects with
has a connection to
write about
bears
considers
mentions
alludes to
treats of
touches upon
entangles
interests
observes
researches
identifies
turns on
has an impact on
determines
notes
takes account of
accounts for
enquires into
surveys
revolves round
opens up
speaks of
brings in
connects
alludes
suits
fits
critiques
approaches
consults
interprets
counsels
reasons
discourses on
criticizes
US
confabulates
advises on
confers
confabs
enlarges upon
criticises
UK
weighs
arranges
deliberates
parleys
powwows
takes up
talks of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To confront, or come up against, a given situation
faces
confronts
encounters
meets
braves
dare
dares
defies
tackles
engages
handles
fights
takes
withstands
battles
bears
endures
experiences
suffers
beards
challenges
countenances
courts
crosses
eyeballs
opposes
resists
risks
stands
stomachs
sustains
swallows
tolerates
abides
accosts
affronts
allows
brazens
breasts
brooks
outbraves
outfaces
plays
ventures
braces for
copes with
deals with
faces up to
takes on
comes up against
grapples with
plays against
squares off
submits to
goes up against
makes a stand
meets head-on
flies in face of
takes the bull by the horns
comes to grips
Verb
▲
To succeed in reaching or equaling (a standard or quality)
matches
equals
reaches
approaches
emulates
meets
parallels
achieves
rivals
approximates
equalises
UK
equalizes
US
touches
is equal to
are equal to
amounts to
compares with
competes with
corresponds to
equates with
keeps pace with
keeps up with
tallies with
vies with
adds up to
comes to
comes up to
coordinates with
equates to
squares with
tots up to
agrees with
holds a candle to
lives up to
measures up to
ties with
rises up to
suits
fits
conforms
dovetails with
answers
satisfies
imitates
checks with
coheres with
chords with
sorts with
goes with
jibes with
accords with
comports with
correlates to
corresponds with
coincides with
harmonizes with
rimes with
rhymes with
marries with
fits the pattern
levels
balances
makes
copies
equiponderates
equipoises
tallies
runs abreast
makes even
breaks even with
rises to
ranks with
resembles
comes near to
tracks
nears
ties
aligns with
matches up with
challenges
bears comparison with
compares
competes
matches up to
comes close to
stands the pace
measures up
stands the test
follows
mirrors
echoes
duplicates
repeats
parallelizes
recreates
complements
correlates with
conforms to
keeps pace
reminds you of
chimes in with
bears a resemblance to
chimes with
more ❯
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▲
To cope with a difficult or challenging situation
hacks it
copes
handles
manages
endures
hacks
weathers
grapples
survives
bears it
endures it
handles it
stands it
gets by
tolerates it
abides it
carries on
gets on
tholes it
deals with
gets along
makes out
muddles along
muddles through
sticks it
rubs along
weathers the storm
puts up with it
makes a go of it
Verb
▲
To withstand the action or effect of
resists
weathers
withstands
bears
stands
brooks
endures
outlasts
overcomes
survives
tolerates
abides
braves
suffers
surmounts
sustains
takes
wears
gainstands
gainstays
withsets
withsits
withstays
holds out against
copes with
grapples with
puts up with
comes through
gets through
lives through
perseveres against
pulls through
rides out
bears up against
persists with
bears the brunt of
prevails against
stands up to
hangs tough
holds out
sticks it out
dies hard against
stays the course
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