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handed away

handed away is the simple past and past participle of hand away.

Meaning of hand away

Verb

hand away (third-person singular simple present hands away, present participle handing away, simple past and past participle handed away)

  1. (intransitive) To give up or give away for a price that is too low; to squander.
    • We have an advantage, you shouldn't just hand it away.

Questions about handed away

What is handed away the simple past and past participle of?
Handed away is the simple past and past participle of hand away.

Words near handed away in the dictionary

  1. handcyclist
  2. handcyclists
  3. hande
  4. handed
  5. handed around
  6. handed away
  7. handed back
  8. handed down
  9. handed in
  10. handed in one's checks
  11. handed in one's dinner pail

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