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Synonyms & Antonyms of whip hand
the more favorable condition or position in a competition
- unquestionably the company has the whip hand in negotiations with the labor union
Synonyms for whip hand
- advantage,
- better,
- bulge,
- catbird seat,
- drop,
- edge,
- high ground,
- inside track,
- jump,
- pull,
- stead,
- upper hand,
- vantage
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The first known use of whip hand was in 1680
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