deal with
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deal with
verb deals with · dealing with · dealt with
- To handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression; to address or discuss as a subject. This book deals with incest.
- To take action with respect to (someone or something). The treasurer deals with financial matters.
- To consider, as an example. Let us deal with the case of China.
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To confront or overcome any difficulties presented by.
We had to deal with having just a gallon of gas.
Similar: come to terms with, contend with, cope with, get by with, grapple with, make do with, make out with, manage with
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To be in charge of, act on, or dispose of.
I can deal with this crew of workers.
Similar: care for, handle, look after, manage, take care of
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To behave in a certain way towards.
He deals fairly with his employees.
Similar: interact with
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verb handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression
| Español | tratarse de, ocuparse, versar sobre, tratar acerca de |
|---|---|
| Français | traiter |
| Deutsch | behandeln |
verb take action with respect to (someone or something)
| Español | tratar, encargarse de, ocuparse de |
|---|---|
| Português | lidar |
| Français | avoir affaire à, aborder |
| Deutsch | sich auseinandersetzen mit |
| Italiano | fare i conti |
| Русский | справляться с spravlját’sja s |
verb consider, as of an example
| Русский | рассма́тривать rassmátrivatʹ, рассмотре́ть rassmotrétʹ |
|---|
verb confront or overcome any difficulties presented by
| Español | tratar con, lidiar con |
|---|---|
| Français | gérer |
verb behave in a certain way towards
| Español | tratar |
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| Русский | поступать с postupát’ s |
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