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manage
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Word definitions for manage in dictionaries
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Manage \Man"age\, v. i. To direct affairs; to carry on business or affairs; to administer. Leave them to manage for thee. --Dryden.
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v. 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" [syn: pull off , negociate , ...
Usage examples of manage.
Beyond that, I have no knowledge of how my father managed to enhance psychic ability in the men.
He did manage to use his fire magic on a few of them, setting their shirts and hair ablaze, and that forced the rest to reconsider their attack for a time.
Weeden gave it to his companion after the end, as a mute clue to the abnormality which had occurred, or whether, as is more probable, Smith had it before, and added the underscoring himself from what he had managed to extract from his friend by shrewd guessing and adroit cross-questioning.
Even so dressed, James Ludlow managed to look slightly out of place, very like a man who was too refined for life aboard a ship.
Most sailors coming aboard a well-run ship, regardless of their purpose, managed a compliment of sorts.
I managed to calm a little, and Aethylla had fed Achates once more, I noticed that it was a wonderfully clear morning.
The most they can manage is a sort of diagonal slouch: feet on the floor, necks bent up against the bulkhead, Acton cradling her like a living hammock.
And in the Fifth Symphony, one of those in which he called for no vocal performers, he nevertheless managed to vary and expand the conventional suite by preceding the first allegro with a march, and separating and relieving the gargantuan scherzo and rondo with an adagietto for strings alone.
Chloe had been seven the year Addle managed to scrape together enough money to take the two of them to the Caribbean.
I hae mair ado than I can manage the day, foreby ganging to houk up hunder-year-auld-banes.
I have never seen this adventurer without his being in a desperate state of impecuniosity, but he would never learn to abate his luxurious habits, and always managed to find some way or other out of his difficulties.
Clem for something of this kind, yet he had managed things so well that up to the time of his departure she had not been able to remark a single suspicious circumstance, unless, indeed, it were the joyous affectionateness with which he continued to behave, She herself had been passing through a time of excitement and even of suffering.
In the mean time Father Agaric, who managed his big school for young nobles, followed events with anxious attention.
He had one hand below him and managed to push the hatch back as they descended, Avelyn rolling right over the hatchway, the deceivingly agile powrie hopping to its feet atop the now-closed portal.
He was so ashamed of breaking ahimsa that his body fell slack and the other boys managed to pin him to the floor.