· 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"

Synonym(s): pull_off, negociate, bring_off, carry_off

Hypernym(s): succeed, win, come_through, bring_home_the_bacon, deliver_the_goods

Antonym(s): fail

· be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; "I can deal with this crew of workers"; "This blender can't handle nuts"; "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old"

Synonym(s): deal, care, handle

Hypernym(s): control, command

· come to terms with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"

Synonym(s): cope, get_by, make_out, make_do, contend, grapple, deal

Hypernym(s): act, move

· watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"

Synonym(s): oversee, supervise, superintend

Hypernym(s): administer, administrate

· achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

Synonym(s): wangle, finagle

Hypernym(s): achieve, accomplish, attain, reach

· carry on or function; "We could do with a little more help around here"

Synonym(s): do

· handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well"

Synonym(s): wield, handle

Hypernym(s): manipulate