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Definition of manage:
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"
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" come to terms with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day" watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?" achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods carry on or function; "We could do with a little more help around here" handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well" |