manhandled

[manˈhandld]

manhandled Definition

  • 1handle (someone) roughly by grabbing or pushing them
  • 2handle (an object) roughly or carelessly

Using manhandled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "manhandled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The protesters were manhandled by the police.

  • Example

    The movers manhandled the furniture and caused some damage.

  • Example

    She felt violated when her luggage was manhandled by the airport staff.

manhandled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for manhandled

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Summary: manhandled in Brief

The verb 'manhandled' [manˈhandld] means to handle someone or something roughly or carelessly. It can refer to physical handling, as in 'The protesters were manhandled by the police,' or handling objects, as in 'The movers manhandled the furniture and caused some damage.'