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ply vs manage

manage vs ply

ply is a noun but manage is not a noun.

ply and manage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ply Yes No Yes No
manage No No Yes No
As verbs, manage is a hypernym of ply; that is, manage is a word with a broader meaning than ply:
  • ply: wield vigorously
  • manage: handle effectively
Other hypernyms of ply include handle, wield.
ply (noun) manage (noun)
(usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
ply (verb) manage (verb)
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance handle effectively
use diligently be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
wield vigorously watch and direct
join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding carry on or function
travel a route regularly succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
apply oneself diligently achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
be successful; achieve a goal
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