manhandle

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Synonyms: panhandle, mishandle, manhandled, manhandler, manhandles, axhandle, pan handle

Antonyms: panhandle, mishandle, manhandled, manhandler, manhandles, axhandle, pan handle

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|nautical}} To [[move]] something heavy by force of [[men]], without aid of [[lever]]s, [[pulley]]s, [[machine]], or [[tackle]]s.
2. To [[assault]] or [[beat up]] a person.
3. To [[mishandle]]; to [[handle]] [[rough]]ly; to [[mangle]].
4. To [[control]] (a machine, vehicle, situation, etc.) by means of physical strength.

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