Deal with

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verb

To manage or handle a problem or situation.

I will deal with this issue later.
Visual representation of "deal with" - To manage or handle a problem or situation.

Often appears as...

  • deal with problems
  • deal with situations
Definition 1 of 5
Visual representation of "deal with"
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Problem Focused

Used when you plan to address or settle a specific problem.

Illustration for Problem Focused
We'll deal with the leaking pipe first.
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Delay Action

Indicates intent to handle a matter at a later time, not immediately.

Illustration for Delay Action
I will deal with my email backlog after lunch.
Visual representation of the word "Deal with"

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