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Handle
ˈhandl
- feel or manipulate with the hands
"heavy paving slabs can be difficult to handle"
- (chiefly in soccer) touch (the ball) with the hand or lower arm in contravention of the rules
"he was sent off in the 84th minute for handling the ball"
- manage (a situation or problem)
"a lawyer's ability to handle a case properly"
administer manage control conduct direct guide supervise oversee be in charge of take care of look after- have commercial responsibility for
"the advertising company that is handling the account"
- receive or deal in (stolen goods)
"he admitted handling the stolen chequebook"
- cope or deal with (someone or something)
"I don't think I could handle it if they turned me down"
- conduct oneself in a specified manner
"he handled himself with considerable aplomb"
- defend oneself physically or verbally
"I can handle myself in a fight"
- drive or control (a vehicle)
"he was going too fast and couldn't handle the car"
- (of a vehicle) respond in a specified manner when being driven or controlled
"the new model does not handle nearly so well"
- the part by which a thing is held, carried, or controlled
"a holdall with two carrying handles"
- a means of understanding, controlling, or approaching (a person or situation)
"this analogy will help readers to get a handle on the concept"
- a name or nickname
"that's some handle for a baby"
- a person’s username on an online forum or social media site
"she's changed her Twitter handle"
- the feel of goods, especially textiles, when handled
"fabrics with a softer handle"
- the total amount of money bet over a particular time or at a particular event
"the monthly handle of a couple of casinos in Las Vegas"
- a large bottle in which spirits are sold, typically holding a half gallon
"a handle of Jim Beam"