Enable vs Managed - What's the difference?
enable | managed |
To give strength or ability to; to make firm and strong.
* 1611 , King James Bible , "1 Tim. i. 12"
To make able (to do, or to be, something); to confer sufficient power upon; to furnish with means, opportunities, and the like; to render competent for; to empower; to endow.
* 1711 , October 13, (Joseph Addison), (The Spectator) , number 195
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, title= To allow a way out or excuse for an action.
(manage)
To direct or be in charge of.
To handle or control (a situation, job).
To handle with skill, wield (a tool, weapon etc.).
* (Joseph Addison) (1672-1719)
* 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queene) , II.ii:
To succeed at an attempt
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, title= To achieve without fuss, or without outside help.
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, title= To train (a horse) in the manege; to exercise in graceful or artful action.
(obsolete) To treat with care; to husband.
(obsolete) To bring about; to contrive.
The act of managing or controlling something.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.xii:
* Francis Bacon
* Shakespeare
(horseriding) .
As verbs the difference between enable and managed
is that enable is to give strength or ability to; to make firm and strong while managed is (manage).enable
English
(Webster 1913)Verb
(enabling) (enabl)- Who hath enabled me.
- Temperance gives Nature her full play, and enables her to exert herself in all her force and vigor.
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Antonyms
* disableDerived terms
* enabler * enablement * re-enable * reenableExternal links
* * *Anagrams
*managed
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(head)Anagrams
*manage
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Verb
(manag)- It was so much his interest to manage his Protestant subjects.
- The most vnruly, and the boldest boy, / That euer warlike weapons menaged [...].
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Synonyms
* (l)Derived terms
* manageable * managed care * managed code * managed house * management * manager * managerial * unmanageableNoun
(-)- the winged God himselfe / Came riding on a Lion rauenous, / Taught to obay the menage of that Elfe [...].
- Young men, in the conduct and manage of actions, embrace more than they can hold.
- the unlucky manage of this fatal brawl