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hand over

The phrase “hand over” has 3 syllables: hand o-ver

It's pronounced as /ˈhænd ˈoʊvər/

What is synonym and antonym for hand over?

In the thesaurus, “hand over” has 103 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for hand over along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for hand over

  • abandon
  • abnegate
  • acceptance
  • acquiescence
  • administer
  • advance
  • allocate
  • appeasement
  • apportion
  • assign
  • bear
  • bequeath
  • buck
  • capitulating
  • capitulation
  • capture
  • carry
  • cede
  • cession
  • commend
  • commit
  • compromise
  • concession
  • conciliation
  • confer
  • confide
  • consign
  • cough up
  • deed
  • delegate
  • deliver
  • desert
  • discard
  • dispense
  • disperse
  • distribute
  • divide
  • dole out
  • donate
  • entrust
  • fall
  • feed
  • find
  • finger
  • forfeit
  • fork out
  • fork up
  • forsake
  • furnish
  • give
  • give over
  • give up
  • grant
  • hand
  • hand down
  • hand in
  • hand on
  • handle
  • intrust
  • lay down
  • leave
  • lend
  • loan
  • make over
  • pass
  • paw
  • portion
  • present
  • prorate
  • provide
  • reach
  • recommend
  • recommit
  • reconcilement
  • reconciliation
  • redeliver
  • relay
  • release
  • relegate
  • relinquish
  • relinquishment
  • render
  • rendition
  • renounce
  • repose
  • resign
  • retransfer
  • retransmit
  • shed
  • submission
  • submit
  • submitting
  • supply
  • surrender
  • transfer
  • transmit
  • trust
  • turn in
  • turn over
  • vest
  • waive
  • will
  • yield

Antonyms for hand over

Meanings of hand over

  • verb
    1. To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.
    2. To deliver (someone to an enemy, police, etc.).

Example Sentences

  • Please hand over the documents to the new manager before you leave.
  • The police officer asked the suspect to hand over his identification.
  • We need to hand over the keys to the new tenants by the end of the day.
  • The team decided to hand over the project to the next department for further development.
  • She agreed to hand over control of the event planning to her assistant.

On this page you'll find 124 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hand over, such as: abandon, abnegate, accept, acceptance, acquiescence, administer, advance.

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abdicate

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abnegate

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