handle vs discourse

discourse vs handle

handle and discourse both are nouns.

handle and discourse both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
handle	Yes	No	Yes	No
discourse	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, discourse is a hyponym of handle; that is, discourse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than handle:

handle: act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
discourse: to consider or examine in speech or writing

Other hyponyms of handle include theologise, theologize, discuss, talk about.

handle (noun)	discourse (noun)
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it	an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
	extended verbal expression in speech or writing
	an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

handle (verb)	discourse (verb)
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression	talk at length and formally about a topic
touch, lift, or hold with the hands	carry on a conversation
handle effectively	to consider or examine in speech or writing
show and train
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
interact in a certain way

Difference between handle and discourse

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