Handle can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| handle - touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise" | ||
| handle - show and train; "The prize-winning poodle was handled by Mrs. Priscilla Prescott" | ||
| handle - 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" | ||
| handle - interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently" | ||
| handle - 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" | ||
| handle - handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well" | ||
Noun |
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| handle - 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" |
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| 1. | noun | He grabbed the hammer by the handle. | |
| 2. | noun | In the mean time, we need to make sure that we are doing everything we can to get a handle on the situation to mitigate future costs. | |
| 3. | noun | There are also some distracting background elements like the light fixture and what looks like a door handle on the left. | |
| 4. | verb | Don't handle the merchandise. | |
| 5. | verb | This blender can't handle nuts. | |
| 6. | verb | Handle the press reporters gently. | |
| 7. | verb | International law does not know how to handle someone who sends children to throw stones, stands behind them and shoots with immunity and cannot be arrested because he is sheltered by a Government. | |
| 8. | verb | I CAN HANDLE THE TRACTOR. | |
| 9. | verb | Carol, will you handle this or Mark? | |
| 10. | verb | Stan may also bring the letter up orally next time he's on the phonne with Gibson or Kyle as an example of how not to handle this situation. | |
| 11. | verb | If so, I will handle it. | |
| 12. | verb | I came to know of you in my search for a reliable and reputable person to handle a very confidential business transaction, which involves the transfer of a huge sum of money to an account requiring maximum confidence. | |
| 13. | verb | Are you prepared to handle absolute power? | |
| 14. | verb | iv owned beardies for ovr 3 yrs and i handle mine all the time.. they dont go hard lik eneedle hard but they arnt pillow soft. | |
| 15. | verb | Useful for younger kids who do not have big enough hands or the ability to handle two reins independently. | |
| 16. | verb | He willl eventually come and explore it and them you can handle him a little bit. | |
| 17. | verb | A taller horse doesn't always mean a horse you can't handle. | |
| 18. | verb | You just want to be sure you can groom and saddle sufficiently and the horse itself is calm enough so that whatever size it is, you can handle it. |
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| He grabbed the hammer by the handle. |
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| In the mean time, we need to make sure that we are doing everything we can to get a handle on the situation to mitigate future costs. |
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| There are also some distracting background elements like the light fixture and what looks like a door handle on the left. |
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| verb | |
| Don't handle the merchandise. |
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| This blender can't handle nuts. |
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| Handle the press reporters gently. |
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| International law does not know how to handle someone who sends children to throw stones, stands behind them and shoots with immunity and cannot be arrested because he is sheltered by a Government. |
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| I CAN HANDLE THE TRACTOR. |
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| Carol, will you handle this or Mark? |
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| Stan may also bring the letter up orally next time he's on the phonne with Gibson or Kyle as an example of how not to handle this situation. |
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| If so, I will handle it. |
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| I came to know of you in my search for a reliable and reputable person to handle a very confidential business transaction, which involves the transfer of a huge sum of money to an account requiring maximum confidence. |
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| Are you prepared to handle absolute power? |
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| iv owned beardies for ovr 3 yrs and i handle mine all the time.. they dont go hard lik eneedle hard but they arnt pillow soft. |
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| Useful for younger kids who do not have big enough hands or the ability to handle two reins independently. |
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| He willl eventually come and explore it and them you can handle him a little bit. |
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| A taller horse doesn't always mean a horse you can't handle. |
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| You just want to be sure you can groom and saddle sufficiently and the horse itself is calm enough so that whatever size it is, you can handle it. |
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