manejar

Definitions of manejar
  1. verb
    perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information
    synonyms: tratar
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    calcular, computar
    make a mathematical calculation or computation
  2. verb
    touch, lift, or hold with the hands
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    manipular
    hold something in one's hands and move it
    empuñar, esgrimir, manipular
    handle effectively
    controlar, operar
    handle and cause to function
    amasar, trabajar
    make uniform
    barajar, hacer un revoltillo, mezclar, revolver
    mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
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    contactar, tocar
    make physical contact with, come in contact with
  3. verb
    handle effectively
    synonyms: empuñar, esgrimir, manipular
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    balancearse, colgar, columpiarse, mecer, pender
    make a big sweeping gesture or movement
    type of:
    manipular
    hold something in one's hands and move it
  4. verb
    travel or be transported in a vehicle
    synonyms: conducir
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    type of:
    desplazarse, ir, moverse
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  5. verb
    operate or control a vehicle
    synonyms: conducir
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    controlar, operar
    handle and cause to function
  6. verb
    cause someone or something to move by driving
    synonyms: conducir
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    conducir
    drive someone in a vehicle
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    desplazar, mover
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  7. verb
    show and train
    synonyms: manipular
  8. verb
    be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
    synonyms: tratar
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    administrar, gestionar
    work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
    dirigir, llevar
    direct the course of; manage or control
    ordenar, organizar, poner
    arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
    dirigir, encabezar
    be in charge of
    controlar, supervisar, vigilar
    watch and direct
    operar
    direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
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    controlar
    exercise authoritative control or power over
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