handed
adjective · verb
Form of hand , past tense of hand.
Simple meaning
Having a certain kind or number of hands.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈhændɪd
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Definition
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adjective
in combination
Having a certain kind or number of hands.
in combination
Having a peculiar or characteristic hand or way of treating others.
verb
To manage.
To cooperate.
To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
To seize; to lay hands on.
To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
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