■ verb
1》 be in charge of; run.
2》 supervise (staff).
3》 be the ~r of (a sports team or a performer).
4》 administer and regulate (resources under one's control).
5》 maintain control or influence over (a person or animal).
6》 control the use or exploitation of (land).
7》 succeed in surviving or in attaining one's aims; cope.
↘succeed in achieving or producing (something difficult).
↘succeed in withstanding.
↘be free to attend at (a certain time).
Derivatives
managing adjective &noun
Origin
C16 (in the sense 'put (a horse) through the paces of the manège'): from Ital. maneggiare , based on L. manus 'hand'.