Manhandle and Patted

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Manhandle verb - To abuse physically.

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Patted is an antonym for manhandle.

Nearby Word: manhandling

Definitions of Manhandle not found.

Manhandle is an antonym for patted in topics: touch, make physical contact, touch roughly.

Nearby Words: patter, patty, patting

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Patted and Manhandle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/manhandle/patted

Manhandle & Patted. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/manhandle/patted>.

Patted or Manhandle. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/manhandle/patted.

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