HANDS OVER Synonyms: 107 Similar and Opposite Words

hands over

verb

present tense third-person singular of hand over

as in relinquishes

to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress the police officer ordered the suspect to hand over his weapons

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as in provides

to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption in response to a desperate plea, we handed over all our extra blankets and pillows to the homeless shelter

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as in hands

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another handed over their valuables to the desk clerk, who put them in the hotel safe

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as in passes

to shift possession of (something) from one person to another hand over that screwdriver, will you please?

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In the process, Fur & Loathing also illuminates a subculture that is often derided but that provides joy and fulfillment for its members.

Marnie Shure, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
This adjustment in deadlines provides companies with the necessary breathing room to ensure compliance without compromising the integrity of the beneficial ownership reporting framework.

Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024

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