What is "wield" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does wield mean in English? Meaning of wield definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "wield" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "wield": have and exercise

Verb

Meaning: have and exercise

Example: wield power and authority

Synonyms: exert maintain wield

Hypernyms: have have got hold

Meaning of "wield": handle effectively

Verb

Meaning: handle effectively

Example: The burglar wielded an axe The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well

Synonyms: handle manage wield

Hyponyms: ply pump sweep swing swing out

Hypernyms: manipulate

Synonyms:

handle, exert, employ, maintain, swing, apply, operate, brandish, manipulate, possess, maneuver, manage, shake, work, utilize, ply, wave, command, have, conduct, hold, flourish, throw, exercise, make use of, put to use, have at ones disposal,

Antonyms:

misuse, ignore, cease, neglect, fail, idle,

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