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erledigen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • handle noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.

Senses

erledigen is used for these senses in English:

  • carry out (transitive) To execute or perform; to put into operation; to do.
  • finish off (transitive) To kill, to cause to die.
  • go it alone (colloquial) To do something alone or independently, especially something that is normally or better done in groups.
  • handle (transitive) To manage, control, or direct.
  • sort out (transitive) To fix (a problem).
  • take care of (transitive, slang, euphemistic) To kill.

handle — full definition

  1. noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.
  2. noun A username or nickname someone uses online or over radio.
  3. verb To touch, hold, or manage something with the hands.
  4. verb To deal with or cope with a situation, person, or emotion.

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