manage

Meanings

• be successful; achieve a goal
  • "I managed to carry the box upstairs"
• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
  • "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old"
• come to terms with
• watch and direct
• achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
• carry on or function
• handle effectively
  • "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well"

Synonyms

bring off, care, carry off, contend, cope, deal, do, finagle, get by, grapple, handle, make do, make out, negociate, oversee, pull off, superintend, supervise, wangle, wield