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manages

VERB

be in charge, control

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administer conduct dominate govern guide handle maintain operate oversee regulate run supervise take care of take over train use

STRONG

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

call the shots call upon care for carry on engage in hold down run the show take the helm watch over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

follow forget leave mismanage neglect obey serve surrender yield

STRONG

hurt ignore oppose

WEAK

bumble fail

VERB

accomplish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve carry out deal with work

STRONG

arrange con contrive cook doctor effect engineer execute finagle fix jockey plant rig scam succeed swing upstage wangle

WEAK

bring about bring off cope with play games pull strings push around put one over

Antonyms

STRONG

destroy disarrange disorder disorganize disturb fail forget ignore neglect unsettle

WEAK

bumble mismanage

VERB

survive, get by

Synonyms

STRONG

cope endure fare muddle shift stagger

WEAK

bear up carry on get along get on make do make out scrape by

Antonyms

WEAK

bumble fail mismanage

Example Sentences

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Robbie agrees and says the play manages to be "thought-provoking and fun at the same time".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The work tied to the contracts is primarily related to the district’s My Integrated Student Information System, which manages student records, enrollment, attendance, grades and schedules.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Was this an error on the part of whoever manages Dylan’s social media?

From Salon • May 12, 2026

If China manages to nudge Iran to accept a resolution proposed by the U.S.,

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Furthermore, he answers every reproach or accusation with a load of fine promises, which he never manages to keep.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank