Synonyms for cope
koʊpcope

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1. cope

   Synonyms:
   contend, vie, struggle, compete, strive

   Antonyms:
   negotiate, arbitrate, compromise, surrender

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1. header, coping, copenoun

   brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall

   Synonyms:
   head, heading, coping, header, lintel

2. copeverb

   a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions

   Synonyms:
   coping, header

3. cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manageverb

   come to terms with

   "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"

   Synonyms:
   wield, take, finagle, discern, bang, screw, vie, handle, recognise, deal, grapple, distinguish, debate, repugn, make love, divvy up, do, jazz, spot, roll in the hay, cut, escape, be intimate, get along, address, fight, lot, pick out, get out, portion out, eff, dole out, make do, compete, plow, bed, do it, consider, superintend, have intercourse, make out, share, manage, struggle, tell apart, supervise, neck, apportion, contest, fill in, administer, treat, parcel out, sell, have it away, sleep with, bring off, dispense, get off, dish out, contend, come, issue, love, argue, hump, get laid, fence, negociate, get away, pull off, allot, have it off, get it on, oversee, sleep together, cover, get by, distribute, write out, carry on, carry off, recognize, bonk, know, wangle, mete out, look at, postulate, have sex, complete, grip, care, fare, lie with, deal out, trade, shell out, have a go at it, conduct, fill out

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1. • Brick

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1. List of paraphrases for "cope":

   deal, adapt, composer, respond, kobe, address, tackle, face, overcome, meet, confront, contend, manage, absorb, compose

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1. COPE

   Synonyms:
   Committee On Publication Ethics

2. COPE

   Synonyms:
   Committee on Publication Ethics

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1. Chaplain David Wells:

   I sat across the table from a 16-year-old boy who was weeping and broken over the life he was in, he had been abused as a child and turned to alcohol and drugs to cope. He wanted to know if there was any hope for him.

2. Jessica Lynch:

   I still don't cope well, to this day, with losing Lori.

3. Nick Mackenzie:

   While the government has introduced measures to help households cope with this spike in prices, businesses are having to face this alone, and it is only going to get worse come the autumn.

4. Aida Garibovic:

   I was only 12 when the crimes happened but trauma still persists and it is difficult to cope with it.

5. Hans Hess:

   The abolition of the cap will cost jobs, but the sector overcame the franc crisis in 2011 and will also cope with this crisis.