manage

manage
1. verb /ˈmænəʤ,ˈmænɪʤ/
a) to direct or be in charge of.

The most vnruly, and the boldest boy, / That euer warlike weapons menaged [...].

b) to handle or control (a situation, job).

He managed to climb the tower.

See Also: manege, manual, manus
2. noun /ˈmænəʤ,ˈmænɪʤ/
a) The act of managing or controlling something.

the winged God himselfe / Came riding on a Lion rauenous, / Taught to obay the menage of that Elfe [...].

b) Manège.

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