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interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"

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"

touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise"

show and train; "The prize-winning poodle was handled by Mrs. Priscilla Prescott"

interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"

hold and move repeatedly

To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand.

To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to manage skillfully.

To accustom to the hand; to work upon, or take care of, with the hands.

To receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell; as, a merchant handles a variety of goods, or a large stock.

To deal with; to make a business of.

To treat; to use, well or ill.

To manage; to control; to practice skill upon.

To use or manage in writing or speaking; to treat, as a theme, an argument, or an objection.

To use the hands.

That part of vessels, instruments, etc., which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc.

That of which use is made; the instrument for effecting a purpose; a tool.

To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand.

To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to manage skillfully.

To accustom to the hand; to work upon, or take care of, with the hands.

To receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell; as, a merchant handles a variety of goods, or a large stock.

To deal with; to make a business of.

To treat; to use, well or ill.

To manage; to control; to practice skill upon.

To use or manage in writing or speaking; to treat, as a theme, an argument, or an objection.

To use the hands.

That part of vessels, instruments, etc., which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc.

That of which use is made; the instrument for effecting a purpose; a tool.

To use the hands.

That part of a tool, vessel, etc., grasped by the hand; an instrument to gain an end.

To touch or feel with the hand; manage; manipulate; discourse on; treat; buy, sell, or invest in.

To use the hands.

To touch, hold, or use with the hand: to make familiar by frequent touching: to manage: to discuss: to practice.

That part of anything held in the hand: (fig.) that of which use is made: a tool.

The part by which anything is held; something to take hold of.

To touch or use with the hand; manage; treat.

That part of a vessel or instrument which is held in the hand when used; that of which use is made; a tool.

To touch, to feel, or wield with the hand; to discourse on; to discuss; to use well or ill.

That part of anything held in the hand when used; that of which use is made; the instr. by which a purpose is effected.

To feel, use, or hold with the hand; to make familiar by frequent touching; to treat or discourse on; to treat or use well or ill.

n. That part of a vessel or instrument which is held in the hand when used;—instrument or means for effecting a purpose.

That part of any thing by which it is held in the hand; that of which use is made a hand.