Handle
Handle verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.
Save
Save verb - To free from the penalties or consequences of sin.
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Michael's a bad-ass spy who can handle anything...but even he needs the help of his friends and family to save the day.
Source: The Power of Friendship - Afterwards, the Doctor reveals that the mind of a Time Lord is too much for a human brain to handle and, to save Donna's life, he wipes her memory of everything she experienced since meeting him.
Source: Victory-Guided Amnesia - Nick jumped in to save his brother with a double ax handle but instead ran into testicular claw from Shelley's other hand, leading to chants of "Joey Ryan".
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Save and Handle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/handle/save
Handle & Save. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/handle/save>.
Save or Handle. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/handle/save.
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