contend vs manage

manage vs contend

contend and manage both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
contend	No	No	Yes	No
manage	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, contend and manage are synonyms defined as:

contend and manage: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

Other synonyms of contend include cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out.

contend (verb)	manage (verb)
to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation	handle effectively
have an argument about something	be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
maintain or assert	watch and direct
compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others	carry on or function
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight	succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available	achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
	be successful; achieve a goal

Difference between contend and manage

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