(of a situation, task or person) To handle or control
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To direct, handle, control, or be in charge of
“He had been driving to the premises with Basharat, who was due to manage the business when the collision occurred near Samlesbury Hall.”
To be able to accomplish
“I can probably manage forty hours of work this week if necessary.”
To succeed despite difficult circumstances
“You could probably manage with just a laptop in the passenger seat as your navigator.”
To handle with skill
“Representative payees helped respondents manage money and pay rent in a timely fashion.”
(of a situation, task or person) To handle or control
“It broke my heart to put her in there but doctors told me I wouldn't be able to manage her.”
To deal with underhandedly
“He specifically instructed his accountant to manage the books.”
(care for) To manage or be in charge of
To regulate the speed or amount of something given or administered
To apply oneself to, or start work on, a given task or issue
To maintain or support oneself, especially at a minimal level
To keep a particular state constant or consistent
To take on a position, role or duty
To operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle
To take care of without help
To be capable of supplying
To obtain with difficulty or effort, especially one's livelihood
To have enough money to pay for
To perform a series of actions on something
To be frugal with or use sparingly
To hold exclusive control or dominance over
To tolerate, endure or put up with (something)
To begin to understand or do something competently
To exercise strict control over
To reach in time to board (a train, bus, or aircraft)
To overcome or defeat
To break up (soil) in preparation for sowing or planting
To behave or comport oneself in a given manner
To put or arrange into categories
To teach, train or educate in a given field
To utilize or employ something intangible
(computing) To manipulate data or information with a computer or software
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