sweep vs manage

manage vs sweep

sweep is a noun but manage is not a noun.

sweep and manage both are verbs.

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

As verbs, manage is a hypernym of sweep; that is, manage is a word with a broader meaning than sweep:

sweep: make a big sweeping gesture or movement
manage: handle effectively

Other hypernyms of sweep include handle, wield.

sweep (noun)	manage (noun)
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
a movement in an arc
a long oar used in an open boat
a wide scope
winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
someone who cleans soot from chimneys

sweep (verb)	manage (verb)
win an overwhelming victory in or on	handle effectively
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom	be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
clean by sweeping	watch and direct
make a big sweeping gesture or movement	carry on or function
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions	succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
sweep across or over	achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action	be successful; achieve a goal
to cover or extend over an area or time period
cover the entire range of

Difference between sweep and manage

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