Deal with
Deal with verb - To behave toward in a stated way.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- In The Venture Bros., making a deal with "the Investors," a group of Intangible Men under the employ of the Guild of Calamitous Intent usually ends poorly for the deal maker.
- They employ several divisions that specifically deal with race relations, and have at least two A.I.s on payroll.
Source: Characters / Shadowrun - I've noticed that a lot of Doctor Who fanfics seem to employ this trope in order to deal with the... Inconsistencies in canon.
Source: Fridge / Fan Fic
Cite this Source
Employ and Deal with. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deal_with/employ
Deal with & Employ. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deal_with/employ>.
Employ or Deal with. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deal_with/employ.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "deal with" and "employ" have occurred on timeline