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Meaning of handle
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
handle
n 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" [syn: {handle}, {grip}, {handgrip}, {hold}]
v 1: be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; "I can deal with
this crew of workers"; "This blender can't handle nuts";
"She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old"
[syn: {manage}, {deal}, {care}, {handle}]
2: interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with
caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently" [syn:
{treat}, {handle}, {do by}]
3: act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This
book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western
Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"
[syn: {cover}, {treat}, {handle}, {plow}, {deal}, {address}]
4: touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the
merchandise" [syn: {handle}, {palm}]
5: handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young
violinist didn't manage her bow very well" [syn: {wield},
{handle}, {manage}]
6: show and train; "The prize-winning poodle was handled by Mrs.
Priscilla Prescott"
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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