Manage and Start

Manage

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

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

Start verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).

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Manage and start are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manage" instead a verb "Start".

Nearby Words: started, startled, starting, starter, startup

character	manage character	start character
life	manage life	start life
attack	manage attack	start attack
group	manage group	start group
Other words: family, career, band, club, time, way, level, school, game, fight, battle, war, times.

If you manage to depose President Dave in Fallout 3, he'll leave with plans to start a new republic.

Source: Start My Own
So we know from the start that the protagonist will never manage to start his new revolution, or even be accepted as the real Napoleon.

Source: Film / The Emperor's New Clothes
Becomes this trope instead of merely Determinator (see "Determinator" above) if you manage to start thrashing your opponent immediately and easily after returning to the fight.

Source: Video Game / Punch-Out!!

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