handled

handled
handle ► VERB 1) feel or manipulate with the hands. 2) manage or cope with. 3) deal with. 4) control or manage commercially. 5) (handle oneself) conduct oneself. 6) (of a vehicle) respond in a specified way when being driven: the new model does not handle well.
► NOUN 1) the part by which a thing is held, carried, or controlled. 2) a means of understanding, controlling, or approaching a person or situation. 3) informal the name of a person or place.
DERIVATIVES handled adjective handling noun.

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