Pronunciations
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hæn(d)z
Noun
(with ‘in’) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
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- Examples
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my fate is in your hands
too much power in the president's hands
More examples (2)
your guests are now in my custody
the mother was awarded custody of the children
the force of workers available
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