hand on

English

Verb

hand on (third-person singular simple present hands on, present participle handing on, simple past and past participle handed on)

1. To transfer (something) to someone else, especially as a replacement for oneself (such as an official office or duty); to transfer something that was originally given to oneself from someone else.

Synonyms

• hand off

Anagrams

• on hand, on-hand, onhand