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Moderatehandled
The correct spelling is handled.
How to pronounce handled
/ˈhændl̩d/
verbIPA: /ˈhændl̩d/
Say it like: Han-dle-d
The correct spelling is handled. To touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s). For example: "she handled the news with grace, the Persians handled the French ambassador shamefully"
Usage Examples
“she handled the news with grace, the Persians handled the French ambassador shamefully”
“a merchant handles a variety of goods, or a large stock”
“I can't handle this hot weather.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s).
- 2.To accustom to the hand; to take care of with the hands.
- 3.To manage, use, or wield with the hands.
- 4.To manage, control, or direct.
- 5.To treat, to deal with (in a specified way).
adjective
- 1.Having a specified number or kind of handles.
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