Limit and Manage

Limit

Limit verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.

Manage and limit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Manage" instead a verb "Limit".

Manage

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

Limit and manage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Limit" instead a verb "Manage".

Common collocations

power limit power manage power
amount limit amount manage amount
time limit time manage time
use limit use manage use
Other words: way, level, world, inventory, game, damage, items, skills, powers.

Both words in one sentence

  • Videogame / Suspended Nintendo Hard: You have to manage six robots, each of whom see and work differently from the others, while an incredibly unforgiving time limit ticks away.
  • Video Game / Iji Even if you manage to kill all the enemies within the two minute time limit, the barrier will still be there.
  • Film / Ip Man There's also Frank from the third movie, who was the only character to ever manage a draw against the main character thanks to a self-imposed time limit.
    Source: Film / Ip Man
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