“hands of”

The following 5 entries include the term hands of.

at the hands of

phrase

: by or through the action of

wash one's hands of

phrase

: to disclaim interest in, responsibility for, or further connection with

fall into the hands of

phrase

: to come to be held or possessed by (someone)

pass into the hands of

phrase

: to become owned by

play into the hands of someone

phrase

: to do something that one does not realize will hurt oneself and help someone else


Challenging Standardized Test Words

  • high school student holding a pencil leaning over a sat test
  • Despite the cacophony, the student tried to study.
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