01 v. t. To move, or manage, by human force without mechanical aid; as, to manhandle a cannon.
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.