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fell into someone's hands

fell into someone's hands is the simple past of fall into someone's hands.

Meaning of fall into someone's hands

Verb

fall into someone's hands (third-person singular simple present falls into someone's hands, present participle falling into someone's hands, simple past fell into someone's hands, past participle fallen into someone's hands)

  1. To come under the control of (someone).

Questions about fell into someone's hands

What is fell into someone's hands the simple past of?
Fell into someone's hands is the simple past of fall into someone's hands.

Words near fell into someone's hands in the dictionary

  1. fell into
  2. fell into a trap
  3. fell into one's lap
  4. fell into oneself
  5. fell into place
  6. fell into someone's hands
  7. fell into the wrong hands
  8. fell off
  9. fell off a cliff
  10. fell off a truck
  11. fell off the back of a truck

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