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manage

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"Handle successfully"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmæn.ɪd͡ʒ/Part of speech verbSorted aaegmnStarts with MEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. To handle, direct, cope with, or succeed in doing something.

Word origin

From Early Modern English manage, menage, from Middle English *manage, *menage, from Old French manege (“the handling or training of a horse, horsemanship, riding, maneuvers, proceedings”), probably from Old Italian maneggiare (“to handle, manage, touch, treat”), from Vulgar Latin *manizāre (“handle”), from Latin manus (“hand”) + -izāre (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of manège.

Used in a sentence

  • Even though Jack is a novice, he manages his team with great success.
  • The government managed the inflation very poorly.
  • It was so much his interest to manage his Protestant subjects.

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