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handle: the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"; touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise"; show and train; "The prize-winning poodle was handled by Mrs. Priscilla Prescott"

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oversee collapse: watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"

be in collapse

utilize collapse: convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)

inquire into collapse

nickname collapse: a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim"; a descriptive name for a place or thing; "the nickname for the U.S. Constitution is `Old Ironsides'"

rub down collapse

namesake collapse: a person with the same name as another

moniker collapse

nomen collapse

exert collapse: put to use; "exert one's power or influence"; make a great effort at a mental or physical task; "exert oneself"

appellation collapse: identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

transact collapse: conduct business; "transact with foreign governments"

behave collapse: behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"; behave well or properly; "The children must learn to behave"

wield collapse: handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; have and exercise; "wield power and authority"

take care collapse: be in charge of or deal with; "She takes care of all the necessary arrangements"; be careful, prudent, or watchful; "Take care when you cross the street!"

fly off the handle collapse

cognomen collapse

supervise collapse

cover story collapse

preside collapse: act as president; "preside over companies and corporations"

cope with collapse

investigate collapse: conduct an inquiry or investigation of; "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"; investigate scientifically; "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"

lay down the law collapse

trade in collapse

comment upon collapse

burl collapse: a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree; the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer; remove the burls from cloth

papilloma collapse: a benign epithelial tumor forming a rounded mass

condyle collapse: a round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone

criticize collapse: act as a critic; "Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either"

fondle collapse

honorific collapse: an expression of respect; "the Japanese use many honorifics"; conferring or showing honor or respect; "honorific social status commonly attaches to membership in a recognized profession"

merchandise collapse: commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"

thumb collapse: the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb; the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb

alibi collapse: (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question; exonerate by means of an alibi

chine collapse: backbone of an animal; cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone; cut through the backbone of an animal

cope collapse: come to terms or deal successfully with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"

helm collapse: a position of leadership; "the President is at the helm of the Ship of State"; steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered

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