Synonyms for hands
hands

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1. hands, custodynoun

   (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"

   Synonyms:
   detention, work force, detainment, workforce, custody, manpower, men, hold

2. work force, workforce, manpower, hands, mennoun

   the force of workers available

   Synonyms:
   work force, workforce, custody, manpower, men

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1. • Force
   • Guardianship

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1. handsnoun

   Synonyms:
   CLUTCHES

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1. List of paraphrases for "hands":

   hand, manos, eide, -hands, fingers, mains

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1. Devry Boughner Vorwerk:

   We understand our competitors are here - Argentina, Brazil, the Europeans - and our hands are being tied behind our backs by our own government.

2. Neil Gorsuch:

   I do ask for a show of hands -- not about the question you asked, but about the following question, and I ask it of everybody: How many of you have had questions like this asked of you in the employment environment? An inappropriate question about your family planning? and I am shocked every year senator how many young women raise their hands, it's disturbing to me.

3. Spencer Kuvin:

   But if there’s clinical support that the type of abuse she suffered at Epstein’s hands could be related to some of the conditions that she has, then obviously we ’ll pursue that theory in litigation.

4. Kim In-gil:

   Those helpers sometimes take me to new woman and put our hands together to dance. I buy them a bottle of Will during our tea breaks.

5. Mike Pompeo:

   As President Trump has made very clear, we need a strategy that protects the American economy and indeed our way of life. The free world must triumph over this new tyranny, the truth is that our policies -- and those of other free nations -- resurrected China's failing economy, only to see Beijing bite the international hands that were feeding it. We opened our arms to Chinese citizens, only to see the Chinese Communist Party exploit our free and open society.