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manhandle

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Verb (transitive)
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man=han=dle

CIDE DICTIONARY

manhandlev. t. 
  •  To move, or manage, by human force without mechanical aid; as, to manhandle a cannon.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  •  To handle roughly; as, the captive was manhandled.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

manhandle, v.tr.
1 move (heavy objects) by human effort.
2 colloq. handle (a person) roughly.

THESAURUS

manhandle

abuse, batter, bear, beat up, belabor, bruise, buffet, bung up, carry, carry away, carry off, cart away, clobber, conduct, convey, delocalize, dislodge, displace, do violence to, do wrong by, do wrong to, fly, freight, ill-treat, ill-use, injure, knock about, knock around, lay aside, lift, lug, maltreat, mangle, maul, mishandle, mistreat, molest, move, outrage, pack, paw, pummel, put aside, relocate, remove, rough, rough up, roughhouse, savage, send, set aside, shift, shunt, side, take, take away, tote, transport, trounce, waft, whisk, wing

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