manhandle
(verb) handle roughly; “I was manhandled by the police”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
manhandle (third-person singular simple present manhandles, present participle manhandling, simple past and past participle manhandled)
(transitive, nautical) To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles.
(transitive) To assault or beat up a person.
(transitive) To mishandle; to handle roughly; to mangle.
(transitive) To control (a machine, vehicle, situation, etc.) by means of physical strength.
• mistreat
• maltreat
• rough up
• womanhandle
Source: Wiktionary
Man*han"dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. -handled; p. pr. & vb. n. - handling.]
1. To move, or manage, by human force without mechanical aid; as, to manhandle a cannon.
2. To handle roughly; as, the captive was manhandled.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 June 2024
(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
