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manage vs control

control vs manage

manage is not a noun while control is a noun.

manage and control both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manage No No Yes No
control Yes No Yes No
As verbs, control is a hypernym of manage; that is, control is a word with a broader meaning than manage:
  • manage: be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
  • control: exercise authoritative control or power over
Other hypernyms of manage include command.
manage (noun) control (noun)
the activity of managing or exerting control over something
(physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc
a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine
power to direct or determine
discipline in personal and social activities
great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment
the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.
a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance
a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
manage (verb) control (verb)
handle effectively have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
watch and direct verify by using a duplicate register for comparison
carry on or function handle and cause to function
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage
achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods exercise authoritative control or power over
be successful; achieve a goal lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
place under restrictions; limit access to by law
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