Manhandle
Manhandle verb - To abuse physically.
Nudge and manhandle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nudge" instead a verb "Manhandle".
Nearby Word: manhandling
Nudge
Nudge verb - To pass lightly across or touch gently especially in passing.
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| way | manhandle way | nudge way |
Cite this Source
Nudge and Manhandle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/manhandle/nudge
Manhandle & Nudge. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/manhandle/nudge>.
Nudge or Manhandle. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/manhandle/nudge.
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