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to handle or touch excessively
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to
,
handle
,
or
,
touch
,
excessively
.
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handle
verb
handled, has handled, is handling, handles
responder, conducirse (dícese de un vehículo)
;
tocar
;
tratar, manejar, despachar
;
comerciar con, vender
Example sentences of
handle
verb
•
Handle
the fruit carefully or it will bruise.
•
The baked potatoes were too hot to
handle
with our bare hands.
•
He knows how to
handle
a motorcycle.
•
He
handles
his motorcycle well.
•
She learned how to
handle
a weapon.
More examples
•
She
handles
all the bookkeeping.
•
The system is
handled
by the main computer.
•
She's proven that she can
handle
anything.
•
The airport
handles
both passenger and cargo flights.
•
She couldn't
handle
being away from her children for more than a couple of days.
Less
Synonyms of
handle
verb
treat
,
deal with
,
manage
,
touch
,
feel
,
paw
,
finger
,
stroke
,
manipulate
,
wield
,
sell
touch
noun
touches
tacto (sentido)
;
toque, detalle
;
pizca, gota, poco
;
habilidad
;
contacto, comunicación
Example sentences of
touch
noun
•
Blind since birth, she relies on her sense of
touch
to read braille.
•
The plate was hot
to the touch
.
Less
Synonyms of
touch
noun
ability
,
bit
,
contact
,
detail
excessively
adverb
excesivamente
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