"pass through the hands" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: pass through the hands [+ of ] [canonical], passes through the hands [present, singular, third-person], passing through the hands [participle, present], passed through the hands [participle, past], passed through the hands [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=pass through the hands}} pass through the hands (third-person singular simple present passes through the hands, present participle passing through the hands, simple past and past participle passed through the hands)
  1. To be in the temporary possession or control (of).
    Sense id: en-pass_through_the_hands-en-verb-F0kRCUEg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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