| means | (verb) be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; "I can deal with this crew of workers"; "This blender can't handle nuts"; "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old"
deal, handle, manage, care |
| means | (verb) be in charge of; "Who is heading this project?"
head, lead |
| means | (verb) act as president; "preside over companies and corporations"
preside |
| means | (verb) watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"
supervise, manage, oversee, superintend |
| means | (verb) cause to move back and forth; "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"
rock, sway |
| means | (verb) exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"
command, control |
| means | (verb) move smoothly along a surface; "He slid the money over to the other gambler"
slide |
| means | (verb) control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
rein, rein in, draw rein, harness |
| means | (verb) direct (oneself) somewhere; "Steer clear of him"
steer |
| means | (verb) direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
direct, channelize, guide, channelise, maneuver, manoeuvre, head, steer, manoeuver, point |
| means | (verb) keep engaged; "engaged the gears"
engage, lock, operate, mesh |
| means | (verb) work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of; "administer a program"; "she administers the funds"
administer, administrate |
| means | (verb) act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?"
pilot, navigate |
| means | (verb) set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department"
constitute, found, institute, plant, establish |
| means | (verb) exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"
rule, govern |
| means | (verb) be in charge of
direct |
| means | (verb) direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct"
govern |
| means | (verb) handle and cause to function; "do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"; "control the lever"
control, operate |
| means | (verb) direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.; "She is running a relief operation in the Sudan"
run, operate |
| means | (verb) cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation"
direct, send |
| means | (verb) cause someone or something to move by driving; "She drove me to school every day"; "We drove the car to the garage"
drive |
| means | (verb) move in an agitated manner; "His fingers worked with tension"
work |
| means | (verb) exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"
work |
| means | (verb) move into or onto; "work the raisins into the dough"; "the student worked a few jokes into his presentation"; "work the body onto the flatbed truck"
work |
| means | (verb) move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"
dislocate, slip, luxate, splay |
| means | (verb) cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion; "he slipped the bolt into place"
slip |
| means | (verb) take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
conduct, direct, take, guide, lead |
| means | (verb) to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly; "They slid through the wicket in the big gate"
slide, slither |
| means | (verb) be employed; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college"
work, do work |
| means | (verb) act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university; "She chaired the department for many years"
chairman, chair |
| means | (verb) bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
regularise, regularize, govern, regulate, order |
| means | (verb) be a guiding or motivating force or drive; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
steer, guide |
| means | (verb) cause an animal to move fast; "run the dogs"
run |
| means | (verb) act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"
maneuver, manoeuvre, manoeuver |
| means | (verb) decide with authority; "The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"
rule, decree |
| means | (verb) operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
aviate, pilot, fly |
| means | (verb) arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
order, arrange, put, set up |
| means | (verb) continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
go along, go on, proceed, keep, continue |
| means | (verb) direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this"
carry on, conduct, deal |
| means | (verb) travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"
fly, wing |