wield vs handle

wield is not a noun while handle is a noun.

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

As verbs, wield and handle are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of wield include manage.

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

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