Definition of wield

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Wield (v. t.) To use with full command or power, as a thing not too heavy for the holder; to manage; to handle; hence, to use or employ; as, to wield a sword; to wield the scepter..

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Axman :: Axman (n.) One who wields an ax.
Bear :: Bear (v. t.) To manage, wield, or direct..
Wielding :: Wielding (n.) Power; authority; rule.
Unweldy :: Unweldy (a.) Unwieldy; unmanageable; clumsy.
Clumsy :: Clumsy (superl.) Without skill or grace; wanting dexterity, nimbleness, or readiness; stiff; awkward, as if benumbed; unwieldy; unhandy; hence; ill-made, misshapen, or inappropriate; as, a clumsy person; a clumsy workman; clumsy fingers; a clumsy gesture; a clumsy excuse..
Wieldance :: Wieldance (n.) The act or power of wielding.
Batter :: Batter (n.) One who wields a bat; a batsman.
Club :: Club (n.) A heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded the hand; a weapon; a cudgel..
Bill :: Bill (n.) One who wields a bill; a billman.
Facile :: Facile (a.) Ready; quick; expert; as, he is facile in expedients; he wields a facile pen..
Weld :: Weld (v. t.) To wield.
Bawson :: Bawson (n.) A large, unwieldy person..
Handle :: Handle (v. t.) To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to manage skillfully..
Wield :: Wield (v. t.) To govern; to rule; to keep, or have in charge; also, to possess..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield; as, to sway the scepter..
Wield :: Wield (v. t.) To direct or regulate by influence or authority; to manage; to control; to sway.
Axe :: Axe (n.) A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, etc. It is wielded by a wooden helve or handle, so fixed in a socket or eye as to be in the same plane with the blade. The broadax, or carpenter's ax, is an ax for hewing timber, made heavier than the chopping ax, and with a broader and thinner blade and a shorter handle..
Unwieldy :: Unwieldy (a.) Not easily wielded or carried; unmanageable; bulky; ponderous.
Sledge :: Sledge (v. t.) A large, heavy hammer, usually wielded with both hands; -- called also sledge hammer..
Fustilugs :: Fustilugs (n.) A gross, fat, unwieldy person..
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