handleasbefore

verb

UK /ˈhændəl æz bɪˈfɔː/

US /ˈhændəl æz bɪˈfɔːr/

To deal with something the same way you did before.

When the same problem came back, she decided to handleasbefore and stay calm.

SYNONYMS

treat as usual deal with the same way manage as previously act as before

RELATED WORDS

routine repeat consistency habit procedure

OTHER MEANINGS

2. To keep using the old method instead of a new one.

The team chose to handleasbefore rather than try the new software.

3. To respond to a situation in the familiar way.

He handleasbefore when the customer complained again.

4. To continue an earlier way of doing a task.

For the second batch, they handleasbefore to save time.