at the hands of
at
æt
āt
the
ðə
dhē
hands
hændz
hāndz
of
ʌv
av
British pronunciation
/at ðə hˈandz ɒv/

Definition & Meaning of "at the hands of"in English

at the hands of
01

as a result of actions or treatment carried out by a particular person or group

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Examples
The prisoner suffered abuse at the hands of the prison guards.
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