verb
1.
Synonyms: conduct 3, carry on, direct, keep, operate, ordain, run
Related Word: superintend; guide
2.
Synonyms: govern 3, control, direct, dominate, handle
3.
Synonyms: shift 5, do, fare, get along, get by, get on, ||make out, muddle through, stagger (on or along)
Related Word: bring about, carry out, contrive, effect, execute; accomplish, achieve, succeed
Idioms: sink or swim on one's own
Contrasted words: collapse, fail, fall down; give up, poop (out)