dealt with

VERB

handle, manage

Synonyms

WEAK

act approach attend to behave behave toward clear concern conduct oneself consider control cope with direct discuss get a handle on something hack it handle have to do with live with make a go of it make it oversee play review rid see to serve take take care of treat unburden use

Antonyms

WEAK

mismanage

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dealt with

Pascal Gross then headed in a 96th-minute consolation goal after a dangerous long throw-in was not dealt with.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Like Marion, she was sent away so the problem could be "dealt with".

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

There, one song evoked a musical conception he had imagined but never achieved—“it dealt with space, and a logic that rhymed and was almost obtuse,” Mr. Batiste once told me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson, who has dealt with generations of Chinese leaders over the years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

He studied us now out of faded blue eyes in a way that let us know we weren’t the first unruly cadets he’d ever dealt with, and we most certainly wouldn’t be his last.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin