Handle

usgb/ˈhændl/
verb

To touch, hold, or move something using your hands.

Handle the glass jar carefully so it doesn't break.
Visual representation of "handle" - To touch, hold, or move something using your hands.

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  • handle carefully
  • handle with care
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Physical Contact

Involves directly touching or grasping objects.

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Handle the fruit gently to avoid bruising.
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Delicate Objects

Special care is crucial when the objects are fragile.

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Please handle the porcelain plates with care.
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