Manhandle and Palpate

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Manhandle verb - To abuse physically.

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Palpate is an antonym for manhandle.

Nearby Word: manhandling

Palpate verb - Examine (a body part) by palpation.

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Manhandle is an antonym for palpate in touch topic.

Nearby Words: palpable, palpation, palp, palpal, palpating

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