handle
noun
- 1
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
he grabbed the hammer by the handle
it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip
verb
- 1
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
This book deals with incest
The course covered all of Western Civilization
- 2
touch, lift, or hold with the hands
Don't handle the merchandise
- 3
handle effectively
The burglar wielded an axe
The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well
- 4
show and train
The prize-winning poodle was handled by Mrs. Priscilla Prescott
- 5
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
I can deal with this crew of workers
This blender can't handle nuts
- 6
interact in a certain way
Do right by her
Treat him with caution, please
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