Handled has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | Asylum claims made after an illegal entry are called defensive asylum and are handled by the Department of Justice. Asylum claims made by people who came to the U.S. legally are called affirmative asylum and handled by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. | |
2. | Gunpowder needs to be handled very carefully. | |
3. | He handled things wonderfully, playing it by ear the whole way. I have to say he did an excellent job. | |
4. | A pick is a long handled tool used for breaking up hard ground surfaces. | |
5. | So valuable were the books that they were handled with the greatest care. | |
6. | The police described how the case would be handled. | |
7. | Parcels are handled at the next window. | |
8. | He handled the tool skillfully. | |
9. | He noted that the problem must be handled carefully. | |
10. | He handled the knife and fork very well. |