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Manage - to administer the anaesthetic to? (4,3)

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make out

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'manage' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for make out that I've seen before include "Manage to see" , "Discern" , "Distinguish; pretend" , "Descry - succeed" , "understand" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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