manage implies direct handling and manipulating or maneuvering toward a desired result.

MANAGE meaning: 1. to succeed in doing or dealing with something, especially something difficult: 2. to succeed in…. Learn more.

Manage definition: to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship.. See examples of MANAGE used in a sentence.

If you manage an organization, business, or system, or the people who work in it, you are responsible for controlling them. Within two years he was managing the store. [VERB noun]

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1. (also intr) to be in charge (of); administer: to manage one's affairs; to manage a shop. 2. to succeed in being able (to do something) despite obstacles; contrive: did you manage to go to …

Definition of manage verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to take charge or care of: to manage my investments. to dominate or influence (a person) by tact, flattery, or artifice: He manages the child with exemplary skill.

Manage generally refers to the act of controlling, supervising, directing, organizing, or overseeing a group, organization, or system in order to attain a goal or perform a certain function.

There are 28 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb manage, 12 of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.