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plural of handle.
present tense form of handle (3rd person singular).

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handles

Part of Speech:

All (5) Noun (2) Verb (3)

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something to grip n.
nickname n.
touch v.
manage, take care of v.
carry as merchandise v.

NOUN

something to grip

Synonyms

STRONGEST

knob shaft stem

STRONG

arm bail crank ear grasp haft handgrip helve hilt hold holder stock tiller

Antonyms

STRONG

release

NOUN

nickname

Synonyms

STRONG

appellation byname byword cognomen denomination designation moniker name sobriquet style title

WEAK

nomen

VERB

touch

Synonyms

STRONGEST

check examine hold test try

STRONG

feel finger fondle grasp manipulate maul palpate paw poke thumb

WEAK

pick up

Antonyms

STRONG

leave alone manhandle

WEAK

disregard mismanage misuse neglect not carry

VERB

manage, take care of

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administer conduct control deal with discuss employ exercise govern operate play serve supervise take treat use utilize work

STRONG

advise apply bestow command direct dispense dominate exploit guide maneuver manipulate ply steer swing wield

WEAK

behave toward call the signals cope with cut the mustard get a handle on hack it make out make the grade run things

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abstain ignore let go neglect receive refuse

STRONG

follow leave alone misguide mislead

WEAK

disregard mismanage misuse not carry

VERB

carry as merchandise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

offer sell

STRONG

market retail stock trade

WEAK

deal in traffic in

Antonyms

WEAK

disregard mismanage misuse neglect not carry

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handles

Perhaps even over-egg it a little bit - I want to see how this side handles it.

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026

One important innovation was the way the AI handles information.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

Amelia Lerutte starts every workday by checking in with the AI agent that handles her old job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Sherborne Recycling handles waste from several local authorities and serves about 1.5 million residents.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

James carried a bushel basket by its two metal handles.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

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