Manhandle and Thumbed

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Manhandle verb - To abuse physically.

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Thumbed is an antonym for manhandle.

Nearby Word: manhandling

Thumbed adjective - (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning.

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Manhandle is an antonym for thumbed in topics: touch, make physical contact, touch lightly.

Nearby Words: thumb, thumbing

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