1. (v. t.) To manage; to conduct; to treat.

2. (v. t.) To conduct; to behave; to comport; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun.

3. (v. t.) To debase; to lower; to degrade; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun.

4. (v. t.) Management; treatment.

5. (v. t.) Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor.

6. (n.) Demesne.

7. (n.) Resources; means.

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