English verb: cope with | |||
| 1. | cope with (social) satisfy or fulfill | ||
| Samples | Meet a need. This job doesn't match my dreams. | ||
| Synonyms | match, meet | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage | ||