handle

US /ˈhæn.dəl/

UK /ˈhæn.dəl/

1.

the part of an object by which it can be held, carried, or controlled

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The cup has a broken handle.

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Grab the door by the handle.

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grip haft hilt knob lever

1.

to deal with (a situation, problem, or difficulty)

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She can handle the pressure well.

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Please handle this package with care.

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manage deal with cope with take care of operate

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handling love handles fly off the handle