Handover and Resistance

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Handover noun - The usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another.

Usage example: though the handover of my wallet was painful, it was better than getting shot by some trigger-happy punk

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Resistance is an antonym for handover.

Nearby Word: handing

Resistance noun - The inclination to resist.

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Handover is an antonym for resistance.

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