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deal a good hand

deal a good hand verb: to assign favorable circumstances in life to someone.

Verb

deal a good hand (third-person singular simple present deals a good hand, present participle dealing a good hand, simple past and past participle dealt a good hand)

  1. (idiomatic) To assign favorable circumstances in life to someone.
    Antonyms:
    deal a bad hand

Antonyms of deal a good hand

Forms of deal a good hand

third-person singular presentdeals a good hand
present participledealing a good hand
past participledealt a good hand
pastdealt a good hand

Questions about deal a good hand

What does deal a good hand mean?
Deal a good hand means to assign favorable circumstances in life to someone.
What part of speech is deal a good hand?
Deal a good hand is a verb.
What is the past tense of deal a good hand?
The past tense of deal a good hand is dealt a good hand.

Words near deal a good hand in the dictionary

  1. Deakin
  2. Deakins
  3. Deaks
  4. deal
  5. deal a bad hand
  6. deal a good hand
  7. deal a hand
  8. deal board
  9. deal boards
  10. deal breaker
  11. deal breakers

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