handsomethingout
phrasal verbwithhandverb[T]uk/hænd/us/hænd/
B1
to give something to eachpersonin agrouporplace:
Theteacheraskedher tohandout theworksheets.
Theystoodon thestreetcornerhandingoutleaflets.
to accuse someone of something
- accuseHe was accused of statutory rape.
- make an accusation againstShe was arrested for making false accusations against her former employer.
- level an accusation againstFerguson was furious at the accusations levelled against his player.
- level a charge againstShe denied all the charges levelled against her.
- hurl accusations atShe hurled accusations at her ex-husband across the courtroom.
- charge someone withHe was charged with three counts of fraud.
to give something such as aprizeorreward,especiallygenerouslyor inlargeamounts:
He is notknownforhandingouteffusivepraise.
TheNobelPrize inliteratureishandedout inStockholmonDecember10.
According to her,corruptgovernmenthandsoutmassivesubsidiesandtaxbreaksforoilandcoal.
toannounceanofficialdecision,especiallyin acourtoflaw:
She said she waspleasedwith the judge'sdecisiontohandout aharsherpunishment.
Would it not becommonsenseto get somecorroborationbeforehandingout aguiltyverdict?
- Demonstratorshandedoutleafletsto passers-by.
- While theteacherwastalking, herassistanthandedoutpensandpaperfor us all.
- Before youleave, I have somenoticestohandout.
- Lastmonththecompanyhandedoutbonusesworthseveral milliondollarstotopexecutives.
- Theawardwas firsthandedout in1981.
- Theyinterpretthelegislationany way they like, andhandoutverdictsthatpromotetheirpoliticsratherthanimplementthelaw.
- It will beinterestingif thejudgehandsout acompromisedecision.
Giving, providing and supplying
- accommodate
- accord
- administer
- administration
- assignment
- award
- hand off
- handsomethingin
- handsomethingover
- handsomethinground
- handoff
- invest
- lay
- passing
- rebid
- regift
- reprovision
- resource
- resupply
- spare
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Prizes, rewards and medals
Announcing, informing & stating