hand
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Synonyms for hand
assistance
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writing
control
at hand
hand in glove
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- in association
- in partnership
- in league
- in collaboration
- in cooperation
- in cahoots
hand over fist
hands down
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- easily
- effortlessly
- with ease
- comfortably
- without difficulty
- with no trouble
- standing on your head
- with one hand tied behind your back
- with no contest
- with your eyes closed or shut
hand something around or round
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- pass round
- distribute
- circulate
- hand out
hand something down: pass on or down
hand something out
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- distribute
- give out
- issue
- pass out
- dish out
- dole out
- deal out
- hand round
- pass round
- give round
in hand: in reserve
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- in reserve
- ready
- put by
- available for use
in hand: under way
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- under way
- being dealt with
- being attended to
in hand: under control
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- under control
- in order
- receiving attention
lay hands on someone: bless
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try your hand
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- attempt
- try
- have a go
- have a shot
- have a crack
- have a stab