manage

/ˈmæn.ɪd͡ʒ/verb
Elementary
1

To direct or be in charge of.

2

To handle or control (a situation, job).

3

To handle with skill, wield (a tool, weapon etc.).

4

To succeed at an attempt in spite of difficulty.

5

To end up doing something that could or should have been avoided.

6

To achieve (something) without fuss, or without outside help.

7

To manage to say; to say while fighting back embarrassment, laughter, etc.

8

To train (a horse) in the manège; to exercise in graceful or artful action.

9

To treat with care; to husband.

10

To bring about; to contrive.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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