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deals a hand

deals a hand is the third-person singular simple present indicative of deal a hand.

Meaning of deal a hand

Verb

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

  1. To distribute a hand of cards at random to a player.
  2. (idiomatic) To assign circumstances in life to someone.
    • Yeah, this Caucasian country was dealt a very poor geographic hand.

Questions about deals a hand

What is deals a hand the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Deals a hand is the third-person singular simple present indicative of deal a hand.

Words near deals a hand in the dictionary

  1. dealmakers
  2. dealmaking
  3. deals
  4. deals a bad hand
  5. deals a good hand
  6. deals a hand
  7. deals in
  8. deals it out
  9. deals out
  10. deals to
  11. deals with

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