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to hand over
[phrase form: hand]
01
to transfer the possession or control of someone or something to another person or entity
Transitive: to hand over possession or control | to hand over possession or control to sb
Examples
The CEO was forced to hand over his position due to the scandal.
02
to deliver a person accused of a crime to the authorities
Transitive: to hand over a suspect or criminal
Examples
The suspect was arrested in one country and handed over to the authorities in another for trial.
