Handle
Handle verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.
How words are described
| good | good handle | good neck |
| low | low handle | low neck |
| long | long handle | long neck |
| short | short handle | short neck |
| Other adjectives: small, strong, actual, intact, real, large, big, little, black, thin, new, broken, yellow, weird, red, extendable, longer, shorter. | ||
Common collocations
| way | handle way | neck way |
Both words in one sentence
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Sarah beats the hell out of him with a broken broom handle, eventually breaking it in half across the back of his neck.
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She beats him senseless with a broken broom handle, eventually breaking it in half across the back of his neck.
Source: Extreme Melee Revenge -
Some years later, Wily eventually tells Vinyl that she's getting a little too big to keep doing this, and she responds by offering to build him a new spine so his neck can still handle her size.
Source: Head Pet
Cite this Source
Neck and Handle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/handle/neck
Handle & Neck. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/handle/neck>.
Neck or Handle. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/handle/neck.
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