Manage to lose

Answer:

EVADE

Hint:

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Explanation:

Manage to lose" hints at the word "EVADE" by playing with the idea of avoiding something. "Manage" suggests handling a situation, while "lose" implies getting away from it—so "evade" fits as it means to escape or avoid cleverly. The clue cleverly combines the literal meaning of the word with a slight twist on its definition.

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