/hæˈndz/ - [handz] - hands
We found 5 definitions of hands from 4 different sources.
NounSingular: hand |
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hands - (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children" | ||
custody | ||
safekeeping, guardianship, keeping the responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping" | ||
hands - the force of workers available | ||
work force, workforce, manpower, men | ||
personnel, force physical energy or intensity; "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man" | ||
full complement, complement something added to complete or embellish or make perfect; "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish" | ||
shift the act of moving from one place to another; "his constant shifting disrupted the class" |