Definition of handle

• the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; "I can deal with this crew of workers"; "This blender cant handle nuts"; "She managed her parents affairs after they got too old"
• interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"