mindmap root((对待)) treat in the sense of doing about, serving, or coping with is usually accompanied by context indicating attitude, temperament, or point of view that determines behavior or manner: ~ the subject realistically in an essay. deal used with with, may suggest a managing, controlling, or authoritative disposing: ~t with each problem as it arose. handle usually suggests manipulation and a placing, using, directing, or disposing with or as if with the hand: ~ an ax skillfully.