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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

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

The Academy hands out its annual laurels at the Oscars, Nicole Kidman plays a medical examiner in a Patricia Cornwell adaptation, Daniel Radcliffe heads to Broadway in ‘Every Brilliant Thing,’ and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 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

Darren took his hands out of his pockets and then stuck them back in.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff