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vb. (en-pasthand off)
Usage examples of "handed off".
She had handed off her bacteriocin studies a month ago to some postdocs in Lab 5.
The boys' cases had been bounced out of federal court, in fact, and handed off to the Queens District Attorney.
The layout and initial digging had been done by the legion's soldiers, but much of the donkey-work was being handed off to local peasants rounded up by the auxiliaries.
She handed off a spasmodic smile like a ransom, and turned to hurry toward a Vorish dowager on the other side of the room.
Cathy took Kyle and handed off the phone, watching the FBI agent's face.
The mother was handed off to one of the Detail as he cradled the child to his chest and headed back to the tracks.
As the bodies were being stacked one of the policemen slid on the coveralls as the two porters handed off their burdens to the four stackers in the van.
He handed off his camera to his assistant, then leaned over the bed to kiss Margo warmly.
So the sticky problem had just been handed off to a very junior ensign.
She was so angry that she might have told them who she really was, only Sandor Clegane grabbed her by the back of the collar and hoisted her one-handed off the deck.
She saw the image of a newborn being handed off so clearly in her mind.
He turned at the arrival of the prisoners and looked at them through dark sunglasses then handed off the electronic clipboard he was holding.