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take a hand

VERB

intervene

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arbitrate intercede interfere involve meddle negotiate

STRONG

divide intermediate interpose interrupt intrude obtrude part reconcile separate settle sever

WEAK

barge in butt in come between horn in mix in muscle in put in two cents step in

Antonyms

STRONG

combine connect join leave unite

WEAK

ignore leave alone

Example Sentences

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Even more so when the Iranian people inevitably take a hand one day and overturn the game board.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

They’d seen offensive production slow considerably in the two weeks preceding the All-Star break, which coincided with a different Burakovsky injury suffered when he appeared to take a hand slash during a practice.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2023

But being in power means the party feels it can take a hand in helping to shape events, and the actions which much follow words of solidarity.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2022

In the spaces online where they talk, there is a debate of sorts going on about, "Should we just sit this one out or should we actually take a hand?"

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2020

I take a hand to my chin and push it toward her.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

take a hand

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