Synonyms & Antonyms : Handle





Handle



( Verb )


Wash your hands before you handle my books.

Synonyms:

Hold

Wield

Touch

Carry out

Contextual Examples:

I can hold this bag in the bus without much difficulty.

The Chief Engineer wields great authority in the public works department.

The pile of books is placed in such a way that it would collapse at a slight touch.

I always carried out the orders of my teacher without hesitation.



Antonyms:

Throw

Bungle

Miscarry

Contextual Examples:

I sold my land at a throw – away price.

If you bungle with my money in future, I will throw you out.

The pregnant woman fell from the staircase and had a miscarriage.




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