Equal and Handle

Equal

Equal verb - To produce something equal to (as in quality or value).

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Handle and equal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Handle" instead a verb "Equal".

Nearby Words: equalize, equalise, equable, equate, equity

Handle verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.

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Equal and handle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Equal" instead a verb "Handle".

Nearby Words: hand, handled, handling, handler, handhold

better	better equal	better handle
complete	complete equal	complete handle
real	real equal	real handle
little	little equal	little handle
Other adjectives: professional, former.

However Salli didn't like the idea and avoided getting serious with Ali until she got her head together and could handle a slightly more equal relationship.

Source: Property of Love
In essence, his decision processing could handle greater-than/less-than, but not equal-to values.

Source: Brainwashing for the Greater Good
He's also confused him by shouting back to him as if to an inferior or at most an equal, which he can't handle since it's so much out of the norm.

Source: Comic Strip / Beetle Bailey

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