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handed

verb as in pass

verb as in proffer

verb as in deliver

verb as in deliver

verb as in furnish

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But, as the driver stands to the right of the door so it can swing open, normally this is done with the left hand, and the little ledge seems harder to grasp left-handed.

The tellers said they had no money to give and saw the person become angry and leave empty-handed.

Even if you come up empty-handed, the system will essentially “stalk” you and continue to send emails containing what it considers to be similar items until you ask it to stop.

Stevenson, also a left-handed hitter, could often be saved as a late-inning defensive replacement for Kyle Schwarber.

Even people in priority groups can spend hours looking for an open appointment slot — and come up empty-handed.

The clichés about football-obsessed husbands and frustrated wives are pretty heavy-handed.

Some “hanging judges” have handed down hundreds of death sentences at a time.

No indictments have been handed down against the police officers in question.

The last of the cigars was handed out and the Che lookalike was paid and went back in search of other tourists.

These medications will not continue to work when we need them if they are handed out like candy.

"Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.

Lawrence handed the General the mysterious message and Schofield read it with a darkened brow.

Still, if such an envelope should be handed him, he would breathe easier until it was opened.

The landlord handed him his bill—'Two weeks board at five dollars—ten dollars.'

Just smiled, a sardonic sort of grimace, and unbuckled his belt and handed it over without a word.

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On this page you'll find 461 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to handed, such as: deliver, reach, send, shoot, throw, and convey.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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