vverb.socialbe successful; achieve a goalSynset:bring off carry off negociate pull off
Examples:- 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
Antonyms:fail
Hypernyms:bring home the bacon come through deliver the goods succeed win
Inherited Hypernyms:pull offsucceed
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE (apply to: manage)
vverb.socialbe in charge of, act on, or dispose ofSynset:care deal handle
Examples:- I can deal with this crew of workers
- This blender can't handle nuts
- She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old
Derivationally Related Form:manageablemanagementhandlinghandlercare
Hypernyms:command control
Inherited Hypernyms:managecontrol
Direct Hyponyms:administeradministratecarry oncome to gripsconductcoordinatedealdirectdispose ofget to gripsjugglemindmisconductmishandlemismanageorganiseorganizeprocesstake caretouchwork
Full Troponyms:administerarrangeblockbuildcaptainchaircollectivizecome to gripsconductcoordinatedirectdispose offinancierguideheadholdjugglemismanagemove in onoperateorganizeoverseephrasepontificateprocessracketeerrationalizereorganizeretoolspearheadstokesynchronizetake caretake holdtendterritorializetouchwarm upwork
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: deal, care)
vverb.socialsucceed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means availableSynset:contend cope deal get by grapple make do make out
Examples:- We got by on just a gallon of gas
- They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
Hypernyms:act move
Inherited Hypernyms:copeact
Direct Hyponyms:cutextemporizefendhackimproviserub alongscrape alongscrape byscratch alongsqueak bysqueeze by
Full Troponyms:fendhackimprovisescrape along
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP | Somebody ---s (apply to: cope, make out, get by, manage, make do)
vverb.socialwatch and directSynset:oversee superintend supervise
Examples:- Who is overseeing this project?
Derivationally Related Form:supervisingsupervisorysupervisionsuperintendentsupervisorsuperintendencemanagermanageablemanagementoverseer
Hypernyms:administer administrate
Inherited Hypernyms:overseeadministermanagecontrol
Direct Hyponyms:build
Full Troponyms:build
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.socialachieve something by means of trickery or devious methodsSynset:finagle wangle
Derivationally Related Form:wanglingwanglerfinaglerwangle
Hypernyms:accomplish achieve attain reach
Inherited Hypernyms:wangleachievesucceed
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s somebody something
vverb.socialcarry on or functionSynset:do
Examples:- We could do with a little more help around here
Inherited Hypernyms:do
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.contacthandle effectivelySynset:handle wield
Examples:- The burglar wielded an axe
- The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well
Hypernyms:manipulate
Inherited Hypernyms:wieldmanipulatehandletouch
Direct Hyponyms:plypumpsweepswingswing out
Full Troponyms:gooseplypumpswing
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something