Antonyms for handed
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : han-did |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhæn dɪd |
- abstain
- accept
- avoid
- be quiet
- be willing
- capture
- compress
- conceal
- concentrate
- confine
- create
- defend
- deny
- depart
- deplete
- deprive
- detain
- disapprove
- discourage
- dissuade
- fail
- fall behind
- fast
- fight
- fix
- get
- hide
- hold
- hold back
- hurt
- ignore
- imprison
- keep
- leave
- leave plain
- let go
- limit
- live
- lose
- maintain
- miss
- neglect
- oppose
- order
- persist
- receive
- refrain
- refuse
- release
- remain
- restrain
- restrict
- retain
- secret
- seize
- shun
- stagnate
- starve
- stay
- stop
- surrender
- take
- take away
- take back
- unfurnish
- use
- use up
- veto
- waste
- win
- withhold
Definition of handed
Origin :- in compounds, "having hands" (of a certain type), mid-14c., from hand (n.).
- As in pass : verb give, transfer
- As in proffer : verb suggest, offer
- As in reach : verb stretch to; touch
- As in supply : verb furnish, provide, give a resource
- As in transfer : verb pass possession to
- As in turn over : verb give, transfer
- As in deliver : verb transfer, carry
- As in deliver : verb discharge, give forth
- As in dish out : verb distribute
- As in feed : verb give nourishment; augment
- As in furnish : verb give, reveal information
- As in hand over : verb give back; release
- He handed the letter to Robert, who surveyed it with curiosity.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- To the porter who answered his ring he handed the message to be put off at the first stop.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- He went up and handed it to her through the narrowly opened door.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- With these words, he handed the pencil to the professor and returned to his seat.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Katherine handed Austin the pistol which she had taken from Dick's hand.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- She tried to talk to Mr. Brailsford when he handed her the tea and bread and butter.
- Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
- She had caught up the letter and as her father sat there, she handed it to him.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- "For Miss Dennis," said the messenger; but she handed the card to Mrs. Roberts.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- There is every reason to accept the story as it has been handed down.
- Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
- "You do not know how refreshing it is, child," as she handed back the empty glass.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
Synonyms for handed
- abandon
- accouch
- afford
- allocate
- approach
- assign
- attain
- banquet
- bear
- bestow
- birth
- bolster
- born
- bring
- buck
- carry
- carry to
- cart
- cater
- cater to
- cede
- change
- come across with
- come at
- come through
- come up to
- come up with
- commend
- commit
- confer
- confide
- consign
- contact
- continue to
- contribute
- convert
- convey
- cram
- deed
- delegate
- deliver
- dine
- dish out
- dislocate
- dispatch
- dispense
- displace
- distribute
- disturb
- dole out
- donate
- drop
- encompass
- encourage
- end
- endow
- entrust
- equal
- equip
- exchange
- express
- extend
- extend to
- fatten
- feast
- feed
- feel for
- ferry
- fill
- find
- fix up
- fork out
- fork over
- fork up
- forward
- foster
- fuel
- fulfill
- furnish
- get a hold of
- get hold of
- get to
- gift
- gimme
- give
- give out
- give over
- give up
- give with
- go
- go as far as
- go on
- go to
- gorge
- grant
- grasp
- hand
- hand out
- hand over
- hand-carry
- haul
- heel
- hit on
- hold out
- inflict
- join
- kick
- kick in
- ladle
- lead
- leave
- let have
- lug
- lunge
- maintain
- make
- make a pitch
- make contact with
- make over
- metamorphose
- mete out
- minister
- move
- nourish
- nurse
- nurture
- offer
- outfit
- overtake
- pass
- pass along
- pass on
- pass the buck
- pony up
- pose
- post
- present
- produce
- propose
- proposition
- propound
- provide
- provision
- purvey
- put on
- put out
- put up
- reach
- regale
- release
- relegate
- relinquish
- relocate
- remit
- remove
- render
- replenish
- roll on
- satisfy
- scoop
- seize
- sell
- send
- serve
- serve up
- shake hands
- shift
- ship
- shoot
- shoulder
- sign over
- span
- spoon
- spread
- stake
- stand
- stock
- store
- strain
- strengthen
- strike
- stuff
- submit
- supply
- support
- surrender
- sustain
- taxi
- tender
- throw
- tote
- transfer
- transfigure
- translate
- transmit
- transmogrify
- transmute
- transplant
- transport
- transpose
- truck
- turn over
- victual
- volunteer
- waive
- wine and dine
- yield
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