manage (verb)
71get hold of — verb 1. get into one s hands, take physically (Freq. 1) Take a cookie! Can you take this bag, please • Syn: ↑take • See Also: ↑take in (for: ↑ …
72take care — verb 1. be careful, prudent, or watchful (Freq. 9) Take care when you cross the street! • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s 2. be in charge of or deal with …
73behave — verb (behaved; behaving) Etymology: Middle English behaven, from be + haven to have, hold Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way 2. to conduct (oneself) in a proper manner …
74contrive — verb (contrived; contriving) Etymology: Middle English controven, contreven, from Anglo French controver, contrever, from Medieval Latin contropare to compare, from Latin com + Vulgar Latin *tropare to compose, find more at troubador Date: 14th… …
75get down — verb Date: 1647 transitive verb 1. to manage to swallow 2. to cause to be physically, mentally, or emotionally exhausted ; depress < the weather was getting her down > 3. to commit to writing ; describe intransitive verb …
76micromanage — verb Date: 1976 transitive verb to manage especially with excessive control or attention to details intransitive verb to direct or conduct the activities of a group or an enterprise by micromanaging them • micromanagement noun • micromanager noun …
77navigate — verb ( gated; gating) Etymology: Latin navigatus, past participle of navigare, from navis ship + igare (from agere to drive) more at agent Date: 1588 intransitive verb 1. to travel by water ; sail 2. to steer a course through a medium; …
78negotiate — verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Latin negotiatus, past participle of negotiari to carry on business, from negotium business, from neg not + otium leisure more at negate Date: 1599 intransitive verb to confer with another so as to arrive at the… …
79represent — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French representer, from Latin repraesentare, from re + praesentare to present Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to bring clearly before the mind ; present < a book which represents the character of… …
80avert — verb 1 prevent sth ADVERB ▪ narrowly ▪ Disaster was narrowly averted when two airliners almost collided above Detroit. VERB + AVERT ▪ try to ▪ be able to, ma …
