handle

Letters that make handle

a, d, e, l, n, h are letters that make 'handle'

Words within handle

AN, Han, dl, HA, hand, ND, DLE, LE, Nd are words within 'handle'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of handle

handler, handles, handled are words created by adding a letter to 'handle'


7 possible definitions for 'handle'

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

Under this definition, handle is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

handgrip, grip, hold have the same meaning as 'handle'

handle as a type

'handle' can be a type of appendage.

Types of handle

ax handle, axe handle, broomstick, broom handle, haft, helve, hilt, hoe handle, knob, mop handle, panhandle, rake handle, crop, pommel, pommel, saddlebow, gunstock, stock, stock are types of 'handle'.

handle as a part

'handle' can be a part of aspergill, aspersorium, baggage, luggage, baseball bat, lumber, briefcase, carpet beater, rug beater, carrycot, cheese cutter, coffee cup, coffeepot, cutlery, eating utensil, edge tool, spigot, frying pan, frypan, skillet, handbarrow, pushcart, cart, handlebar, French telephone, hand tool, ladle, mug, racquet, saucepan, spatula, watering pot, brush, bat, go-cart, faucet, handcart, handset, watering can, cricket bat, racket, teacup, umbrella.

Parts of handle

shank, stem are parts of 'handle'.

Derivatives of handle

handle, palm, grip are derivatives of 'handle'.

Example of handle used within this context

"he grabbed the hammer by the handle", "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"


Handle as "touch, lift, or hold with the hands"

Under this definition, handle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

palm has the same meaning as handle

handle as a type

'handle' can be a type of touch.

Types of handle

manhandle, field, manipulate, fumble are types of 'handle'.

Derivatives of handle

handle, handgrip, grip, palm, hold, thenar, handling, manipulation are derivatives of 'handle'.

Example of handle used within this context

"Don't handle the merchandise"


Handle as "handle effectively"

Under this definition, handle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

wield, manage have the same meaning as 'handle'

handle as a type

'handle' can be a type of manipulate.

Types of handle

pump, swing out, ply, swing, sweep are types of 'handle'.


Handle as "show and train"

Under this definition, handle is a verb and has the following properties:

handle as a type

'handle' can be a type of keep in line, control, manipulate.

Derivatives of handle

manager, handler, animal trainer, coach are derivatives of 'handle'.

Example of handle used within this context

"The prize-winning poodle was handled by Mrs. Priscilla Prescott"


Handle as "be in charge of, act on, or dispose of"

Under this definition, handle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

manage, deal, care have the same meaning as 'handle'

handle as a type

'handle' can be a type of command, control.

Types of handle

organise, dispose of, administrate, come to grips, get to grips, take care, mismanage, mishandle, carry on, administer, organize, work, direct, process, juggle, misconduct, mind, deal, conduct, touch, coordinate are types of 'handle'.

Derivatives of handle

treatment, guardianship, handler, charge, direction, manageable, handling, care, tutelage, management are derivatives of 'handle'.

Example of handle used within this context

"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 as "interact in a certain way"

Under this definition, handle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

do by, treat have the same meaning as 'handle'

handle as a type

'handle' can be a type of interact.

Types of handle

coddle, bemock, criminalize, handle with kid gloves, ride roughshod, run roughshod, rough-house, skate over, smooth over, slur over, skimp over, maltreat, ill-use, ill-treat, pamper, cosset, mollycoddle, do well by, brutalise, mistreat, ignore, cut, snub, disregard, nurse, brutalize, gloss over, wrong, strong-arm, upstage, abuse, indulge, baby, spoil, cocker, featherbed, mock, step are types of 'handle'.

Verb groups of handle

plow, treat, address, deal, handle, treat, cover are verb groups of 'handle'.

Example of handle used within this context

"Do right by her", "Treat him with caution, please", "Handle the press reporters gently"


Handle as "act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression"

Under this definition, handle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

plow, address, deal, treat, cover have the same meaning as 'handle'

handle as a type

'handle' can be a type of initiate, broach.

Types of handle

theologize, theologise, discourse, discuss, talk about are types of 'handle'.

Derivatives of handle

coverage, discourse, treatment, discussion are derivatives of 'handle'.

Verb groups of handle

comprehend, do by, encompass, handle, cover, treat, embrace are verb groups of 'handle'.



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