Thesaurus / take in hand
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synonyms for take in hand
- accept
- begin
- deal with
- engage in
- take up
- try
- undertake
- work on
- attack
- attempt
- essay
- launch
- apply oneself
- bang away at
- come to grips with
- devote oneself to
- embark upon
- give a try
- give a whirl
- go for it
- make a run at
- pitch into
- set about
- square off
- start the ball rolling
- take a shot at
- take on
- try on for size
- turn one's hand to
- turn to
- acquire
- add
- adopt
- annex
- append
- attempt
- become
- begin
- commence
- develop
- embrace
- employ
- endeavor
- engage
- enlist
- enroll
- espouse
- handle
- hire
- launch
- put on
- retain
- tackle
- take up
- try
- turn
- undertake
- venture
- address oneself to
- agree to do
- come to have
- have a go at
- set about
- take upon oneself
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How to use take in hand in a sentence
After relievedly giving the pistol to the nearest soldier, he stumbled quickly over to Brion and took his hand.
SENSE OF OBLIGATIONHENRY MAXWELL DEMPSEY (AKA HARRY HARRISON)She is quite true, but not wise, and your left hand must not know what your right hand is doing.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUI take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMANThe aged woman made no reply; her eyes still studied Ramona's face, and she still held her hand.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONHe came to the top of the stairs with a lamp in his hand, and wanted to know what the rumpus was about.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENShe was holding the back of her chair with one hand; her loose sleeve had slipped almost to the shoulder of her uplifted arm.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINNot a word now,” cried Longcluse harshly, extending his hand quickly towards him; “I may do that which can't be undone.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUMr. Jones swung round a large iron key he held in his hand, and light dawned upon him.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODWycliffe translates the Vulgate: “And it as a modir onourid schal meete hym, and as a womman fro virgynyte schal take him.”
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYBut it was necessary to take Silan, which the rebels hastened to strengthen, closely followed up by the Spaniards.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANWORDS RELATED TO TAKE IN HAND
- accept
- apply oneself
- attack
- attempt
- bang away at
- begin
- come to grips with
- deal with
- devote oneself to
- embark upon
- engage in
- essay
- give a try
- give a whirl
- go for it
- launch
- make a run at
- pitch into
- set about
- square off
- start the ball rolling
- take a shot at
- take in hand
- take on
- take up
- try
- try on for size
- turn one's hand to
- turn to
- undertake
- work on
- accepted
- applied oneself
- attacked
- attempted
- banged away at
- began
- came to grips with
- dealt with
- devoted oneself to
- embarked upon
- engaged in
- essayed
- gave a try
- gave a whirl
- launched
- made a run at
- pitch into
- set about
- squared off
- started the ball rolling
- took a shot at
- took in hand
- took on
- took up
- tried
- tried on for size
- turned one's hand to
- turned to
- undertook
- went for it
- worked on
- accepting
- applying oneself
- attacking
- attempting
- banging away at
- beginning
- coming to grips with
- dealing with
- devoting oneself to
- embarking upon
- engaging in
- essaying
- giving a try
- giving a whirl
- going for it
- launching
- making a run at
- pitch into
- setting about
- squaring off
- starting the ball rolling
- taking a shot at
- taking in hand
- taking on
- taking up
- trying
- trying on for size
- turning one's hand to
- turning to
- undertaking
- working on
- braving
- bucking
- calling out
- confronting
- daring
- defying
- denouncing
- disputing
- facing off
- going eyeball to eyeballing with
- going one on one with
- going toe to toe with
- going up against
- hanging in
- insisting upon
- investigating
- inviting competition
- making a stand
- objecting to
- questioning
- standing up to
- throwing down the gauntlet
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.