To conduct; to carry on; to direct the concerns of; as, to manage a farm; to manage the affairs of a family. What wars I manage, and what wreaths I gain.

To train or govern, as a horse. They vault from hunters to the managed steed.

To govern; to control; to make tame or tractable; as, the buffalo is too refractory to be managed.

To wield; to move or use in the manner desired; to have under command. Long tubes are cumbersome, and scarce to be easily managed.

To make subservient. Antony managed him to his own views.

To husband; to treat with caution or sparingly. The less he had to lose, the less he card . To manage lithesome life, when love was the reward.

To treat with caution or judgment; to govern with address. It was much his interest to manage his protestant subjects.

To direct or conduct affairs; to carry on concerns or business. Leave them to manage for thee.

Conduct; administration; as the manage of the state or kingdom.

Government; control, as of a horse, or the exercise of riding him.

Discipline; governance; direction.

Use; application or treatment. Quicksilver will not endure the manage of the fire.