verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Rivera claimed he was kicked and manhandled by police.
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The gang manhandled the stolen trailer through a gap in the fence.
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The soldiers were manhandling two men into the yard.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A ground party was immediately organised to manhandle the aircraft on to sheets of corrugated iron positioned on the tarmac.
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In his rear mirror he watched his father struggle with the doors and manhandle the basket on to the ground.
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It was all manhandled in those days.
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Several foreign journalists who tried to film the incident were themselves manhandled by security forces and briefly detained.
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This would be such a female as our already seriously humbled hero could not manhandle as mere booty.
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Unaffected adventurers can help their friends to leave the Tower, but affected characters will have to be manhandled out of the place.
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We manhandled the formwork into position, digging out here and there to get it level in both directions.