manhandling

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noun

The act of one who manhandles; rough physical treatment.

RareScrabble 18

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of manhandle
nounmanhandling (plural manhandlings)

plural manhandlings

  1. The act of one who manhandles; rough physical treatment.

    The memory of harassments, threats and manhandlings, the fear brought by torture pricks painfully in his subconscious.

    1986, Justice & Peace Review, volumes 1-7, page 13
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