Handle - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
verb
- act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression (syn: address, cover, deal, plow, treat)
- touch, lift, or hold with the hands (syn: palm)
- show and train
Extra examples
He held the shovel by the handle.
The handles on the bag were torn.
Handle the fruit carefully or it will bruise.
The baked potatoes were too hot to handle with our bare hands.
He knows how to handle a motorcycle.
He handles his motorcycle well.
She learned how to handle a weapon.
She handles all the bookkeeping.
The system is handled by the main computer.
She's proven that she can handle anything.
The airport handles both passenger and cargo flights.
She couldn't handle being away from her children for more than a couple of days.
I don't give / leave a single handle against myself.
He was knighted and now had a handle to his name.
Don't handle the baby with dirty gloves on.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: handle
he/she/it: handles
present participle: handling
past tense: handled
past participle: handled
singular: handle
plural: handles
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