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hands out

VERB

give to others

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bestow deliver disburse dispense disseminate distribute donate give away give out hand over present provide

WEAK

deal out devote dish out mete

Antonyms

STRONGEST

collect deprive gather hoard hold keep retain take withhold

WEAK

receive

Example Sentences

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Binaghi said he had to reduce the number of hired hands out in the fields to save some money on payroll.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The NBA hands out all sorts of awards for players at different stages of their careers: All-Star, Most Improved Player, Sixth Man of the Year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

He put both his hands out to pull Haridasse up off the ground, but struggled to steady the exhausted runner.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

“I could die now,” Jones said, holding her hands out, palms up, and looking to the heavens with a peaceful smile as she basked in Whoopi’s careful attention.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

They spread their hands out in front of them dramatically.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro