Dictionary Check: handle

"handle" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

noun

the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

Example: "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"
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verb

be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

Example: "I can deal with this crew of workers"
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verb

interact in a certain way

Example: "Do right by her"
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verb

act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

Example: "This book deals with incest"
verb

touch, lift, or hold with the hands

Example: "Don't handle the merchandise"
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verb

handle effectively

Example: "The burglar wielded an axe"
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