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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
England's players have been urged "to be smart and not get caught doing stupid things" on the Ashes tour by managing director Rob Key.
The girls were praying in another part of the building and managed to escape, according to the Associated Press.
This type of accommodation is longer-term temporary housing, managed on behalf of the Home Office by private operators.
For each there will be some patients who require monitoring and support managing their health condition and therefore more suitable to the online service.
As an adult, he manages by buying a combinsation of junior and adult shoe sizes - buying a right shoe in size 5 and a left shoe in size 7.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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