Hands
Hands noun - (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child.
Supports
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In This Island Earth Exeter tells Cal and Ruth their hands become stuck to metal supports because the supports are magnetized.
Source: Selective Magnetism - She not only consorts with thieves and assassins, but she has the government of Riften in her hands, she has her employees killed if they displease her, and she even supports the Thalmor.
Source: Hate Sink / Video Games - He obviously supports the resistance against Strex but, by his own admission, his hands are tied by policy and Station Management a lot of the time.
Source: Podcast / Welcome to Night Vale
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