Head and Manage

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Head

Head verb - To be in charge of.

Usage example: who headed the CIA when Ronald Reagan was president?

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Manage is a synonym for head in be in charge of topic. In some cases you can use "Manage" instead a verb "Head", when it comes to topics like activity, over.

Nearby Words: heading, headland, headship, headband, headed

Manage

Manage verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.

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Head is a synonym for manage in control topic. Sometimes you can use "Head" instead a verb "Manage", if it concerns topics such as over, be in charge of.

Nearby Words: management, manager, manageable, managed, managing

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thanks	head thanks	manage thanks
group	head group	manage group
family	head family	manage family
team	head team	manage team
Other words: army, time, way, face, plan, fight.

Both words in one sentence

She does do the linguistic research, but several characters (from different countries or different centuries) manage to cuss each other out and have it go right over the other person's head.

Source: Did Not Do the Bloody Research
The gardener was promoted to Head Gardener over his protests—as Head Gardener he'd have to manage people and do paperwork instead of gardening, which is what he enjoys.

Source: Declining Promotion
If you manage to help him send power over to the NCR, he'll be promoted to the head technician of Hoover Dam.

Source: Closest Thing We Got

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