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manage
verb as in be in charge, control
Strongest matches
administer, conduct, dominate, govern, guide, handle, maintain, operate, oversee, regulate, run, supervise, take care of, take over, train, use
Strong matches
advocate, boss, captain, command, concert, counsel, designate, direct, disburse, engineer, execute, head, influence, instruct, manipulate, minister, officiate, pilot, ply, preside, request, rule, steer, superintend, watch, wield
Weak matches
call the shots, call upon, care for, carry on, engage in, hold down, run the show, take the helm, watch over
verb as in accomplish
Strong matches
arrange, con, contrive, cook, doctor, effect, engineer, execute, finagle, fix, jockey, plant, rig, scam, succeed, swing, upstage, wangle
Weak matches
bring about, bring off, cope with, play games, pull strings, push around, put one over
Example Sentences
The man who is at present the mayor presides over a city which, as it ages, becomes more difficult to manage.
Like all other trusts in Northern Ireland, the Southern Trust has recently moved to a new fully digitised system to manage patient records.
Having positioned himself at the back of the race from the start, he eventually managed to hobble over the line and finished last.
Those are the questions being posed in government now after a 25-year-old Eritrean man managed to block the government from putting him on a flight to France at the High Court on Tuesday.
Kwan had collected different poisons and ingredients bought under a shell company he had set up out his workplace, Happy House Surgery, which he told colleagues was formed to manage his properties, the tribunal heard.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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