Complete Definition of "deal with"

English

Verb
to deal with

  1. transitive To handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression.

#: This book deals with incest.

  1. transitive To take action with respect to (someone or something).

#: The teacher knew how to deal with these lazy students.

  1. transitive To consider, as of an example.

#: Let us deal with the case of China.

  1. transitive To come to terms or deal successfully with.

#: We deal with having just a gallon of gas.

  1. transitive To be in charge of, act on, or dispose of.

#: I can deal with this crew of workers.

  1. transitive To behave in a certain way towards.

#: He deals fairly with his employees.

Synonyms
(handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression): address, cover, handle, plough/plow, treat
(take action with respect to (someone or something)): handle
(consider, as of an example): consider, look at, take
(come to terms with successfully): come to terms with, contend with, cope with, get by with, grapple with, make do with, make out with, manage with
(be in charge of, act on or dispose of): care for, handle, look after, manage, take care of
(behave in a certain way towards): interact with

Translations
trans-top|handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression
Finnish: käsitellä
trans-mid
Swedish: behandla, handla om
trans-bottom

trans-top|take action with respect to (someone or something)
Finnish: hoitaa, käsitellä
trans-mid
Russian: �п�авл����� �#Russian|� (spravlját�sja s)
Swedish: ta hand om, ta itu med
trans-bottom

trans-top|consider, as of an example
trans-mid
Russian: �а��ма��ива�� (rassmátrivat�)
Swedish: beakta
trans-bottom

trans-top|come to terms with successfully
trans-mid
Swedish: hantera, klara av
trans-bottom

trans-top|be in charge of, act on or dispose of
trans-mid
Swedish: hantera, behandla
trans-bottom

trans-top|behave in a certain way towards
trans-mid
Russian: по���па�� �#Russian|� (postupát� s)
Swedish: behandla
trans-bottom

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ttbc|Spanish: tramitar

fr:deal with

Revision and Credits for"deal with"
  • 2007-05-30 18:36 - AutoFormat - -{{top}} +{{trans-top|handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|take action with respect to (someone or something)}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|consider, as of an example}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|come to terms with s

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