handle vs wield

handle is a noun but wield is not a noun.

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

As verbs, handle and wield are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of handle include manage.

handle (noun)	wield (noun)
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

handle (verb)	wield (verb)
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression	handle effectively
touch, lift, or hold with the hands	have and exercise
handle effectively
show and train
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
interact in a certain way