"hand over" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-hand over.ogg Forms: hands over [present, singular, third-person], handing over [participle, present], handed over [participle, past], handed over [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} hand over (third-person singular simple present hands over, present participle handing over, simple past and past participle handed over)
  1. (transitive, idiomatic) To relinquish control or possession of something to someone. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (to relinquish control or possession): παρέχω (parékhō) (Ancient Greek), গতোৱা (gotüa) (Assamese), dunol (Cebuano), tunol (Cebuano), duhol (Cebuano), 交出 (jiāochū) (Chinese Mandarin), 移交 (yíjiāo) (Chinese Mandarin), předat (Czech), overhandigen (Dutch), transdoni (Esperanto), antaa (Finnish), luovuttaa (Finnish), remettre (French), donner (French), transmettre (French), passer (French), übergeben (German), überreichen (German), aushändigen (German), 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌴𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽 (galēwjan) (Gothic), átad (Hungarian), átnyújt (Hungarian), odaad (Hungarian), átruház (english: transfer, assign) (Hungarian), lemond (english: relinquish) (Hungarian), felad (english: give up) (Hungarian), lead (english: abandon, deposit) (Hungarian), afhenda (Icelandic), cedere (Italian), trasferire (Italian), 引き渡す (hikiwatasu) (alt: ひきわたす) (Japanese), 手渡す (tewatasu) (alt: てわたす) (Japanese), trādō (Latin), dedo (Latin), از دست دادن (az dast dâdan) (Persian), واگذاشتن (vâgozâštan) (Persian), przekazać [perfective] (Polish), entregar (Portuguese), transferir (Portuguese), passar (Portuguese), передава́ть (peredavátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), переда́ть (peredátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), вруча́ть (vručátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вручи́ть (vručítʹ) (Russian), сдава́ть (sdavátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), сдать (sdatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), cèdiri (Sicilian), passari (Sicilian), lassari (Sicilian), dunari (Sicilian), devolver (Spanish), entregar (Spanish), abandonar (Spanish), pasar el mando (Spanish), överlämna (Swedish), అందించు (andiñcu) (Telugu), אַהערגעבן (ahergebn) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-hand_over-en-verb-lSDzCgcG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "over", Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Gothic translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "over": 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'to relinquish control or possession': 97 3
  2. (transitive, idiomatic) To deliver (someone to an enemy, police, etc.). Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (to deliver to people): uitleveren (Dutch), livrer (French), abouler (French), überantworten (German), átad (Hungarian), kiad (Hungarian), kiszolgáltat (Hungarian), واسپردن (vâsepordan) (Persian), رساندن (resândan) (Persian), entregar (Portuguese), cunzignari (Sicilian), affidari (Sicilian)
    Sense id: en-hand_over-en-verb-2oF5ZtgU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, English phrasal verbs formed with "over", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Assamese translations, Terms with Cebuano translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sicilian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 43 57 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "over": 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Assamese translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Cebuano translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Sicilian translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of 'to deliver to people': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: beteach Coordinate_terms: drop off, hand off

Inflected forms

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          "text": "When classes start in September, the University of Macau’s new campus — still under construction on about a square kilometer, or roughly 250 acres, on Hengqin Island in southern Guangdong Province — will be “handed over” to Macau governance in accordance with a 2009 bill by the National People’s Congress in Beijing.",
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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          "word": "trādō"
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          "roman": "az dast dâdan",
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          "word": "از دست دادن"
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          "roman": "vâgozâštan",
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
          "word": "entregar"
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
          "word": "transferir"
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          "word": "cèdiri"
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
          "word": "lassari"
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
          "word": "devolver"
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          "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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          "text": "The train was handed over 21 min. late at Salisbury, so there was every encouragement to Driver Moore, of Salisbury, to \"get a move on.\"",
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          "ref": "2013 July 14, Joyce Lau, Calvin Yang, “University of Macau Moves Over the China Border”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2013-07-18, Asia Pacific:",
          "text": "When classes start in September, the University of Macau’s new campus — still under construction on about a square kilometer, or roughly 250 acres, on Hengqin Island in southern Guangdong Province — will be “handed over” to Macau governance in accordance with a 2009 bill by the National People’s Congress in Beijing.",
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          "ref": "2019 February 10, Phil McNulty, “Manchester City 6-0 Chelsea”, in BBC Sport:",
          "text": "Liverpool still have a game in hand but City have made up most of that lost ground and this was a resounding message that they will not be handing over the title.",
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      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "গতোৱা"
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      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "交出"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "移交"
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      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "předat"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "overhandigen"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "transdoni"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "antaa"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "luovuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "remettre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "donner"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "transmettre"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "passer"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "überreichen"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "aushändigen"
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      "roman": "galēwjan",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌴𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽"
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      "roman": "parékhō",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
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      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "átad"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "átnyújt"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "odaad"
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      "english": "transfer, assign",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "átruház"
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "lemond"
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      "english": "give up",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "felad"
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      "code": "hu",
      "english": "abandon, deposit",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "lead"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "afhenda"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "cedere"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "trasferire"
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    {
      "alt": "ひきわたす",
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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hikiwatasu",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "引き渡す"
    },
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      "alt": "てわたす",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tewatasu",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "手渡す"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "trādō"
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "dedo"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "az dast dâdan",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "از دست دادن"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vâgozâštan",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "واگذاشتن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
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      "word": "przekazać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "entregar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "transferir"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "passar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "peredavátʹ",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "передава́ть"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "peredátʹ",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "переда́ть"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vručátʹ",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "вруча́ть"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vručítʹ",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "вручи́ть"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sdavátʹ",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "сдава́ть"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sdatʹ",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "сдать"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "cèdiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "passari"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "lassari"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "dunari"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "devolver"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "entregar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "abandonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "pasar el mando"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "överlämna"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "andiñcu",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "అందించు"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "ahergebn",
      "sense": "to relinquish control or possession",
      "word": "אַהערגעבן"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "uitleveren"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "livrer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "abouler"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "überantworten"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "átad"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "kiad"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "kiszolgáltat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vâsepordan",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "واسپردن"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "resândan",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "رساندن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "entregar"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "cunzignari"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "to deliver to people",
      "word": "affidari"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hand over"
}

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