In hand
In hand adverb - Under control.
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Synonyms for In hand
Ready and in hand are semantically related. in in reserve topic. In some cases you can replace term "Ready" with "In hand", this terms are similar, when it comes to topics like available for use.
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And not only did Willow SURVIVE his fight with Kael, he's dragging his wounded body after Kael, weapon in hand, ready to try and get Elora back. DAMN.
Source: Film / Willow -
When Otome leaned on the door too hard and fell into the room, Granny was standing at the ready with her camera in hand.
Source: Dirty Old Woman -
The next panel is her standing there, extinguisher in hand, ready.
Source: Comicbook / Gotham Central
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