🆚What is the difference between "'hand out'" and "'hand over'" ? "'hand out'" vs "'hand over'" ? (2025)

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coypeach

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Hand out can mean obtaining something for free. Or it can mean giving something to someone else.
Hand over also means giving something.
She got a hand out of food.
The man hands out flyers.
Hand over the newspaper.
Hand over the food!

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hand out - give something to other people willingly

"He hands out the papers to the class"

hand over - give something to another person against your will

"hand over the money"

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