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Sense: Verb: manage affairs
Synonyms:
manage Collocations, conduct Collocations, direct Collocations, control Collocations, govern, command Collocations, oversee Collocations, carry out, execute Collocations, run Collocations, be responsible for, regulate, authorize, authorise , deal with
Sense: Verb: apply or dispense
Synonyms:
provide Collocations, apply Collocations, give Collocations, give out, supply Collocations, furnish Collocations, dispense Collocations, determine Collocations, serve Collocations, serve out, deal out, mete out, measure out, hand out, lay on, distribute Collocations, tender Collocations, assign Collocations, proffer, disburse
Sense: Verb: inflict punishment
Synonyms:
inflict, deal out, dish out , carry out, mete out, strike Collocations, deliver Collocations, impose, dole out