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Meaning of lay hands on

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

lay hands on

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To find, obtain or procure.

    Example: If we can lay hands on some chicken wire and a black light, we can make some scary Halloween decorations.

    Synonyms:get hold ofget one's hands on

  2. To seize or assault.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lay%20hands%20on

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