2syllables
handed
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Definitions ofhanded
1verb
- To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.
Example: "He handed them the letter. She handed responsibility over to her deputy."
- To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
Example: "to hand a lady into a carriage"
- To manage.
- To seize; to lay hands on.
- To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
- (said of a sail) To furl.
- To cooperate.
1adjective
- (in combination) Having a certain kind or number of hands.
- (in combination) Having a peculiar or characteristic hand or way of treating others.
- With hands joined; hand in hand.
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