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handed over

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﹒To relinquish control or possession of something to another person or entity.

﹒To deliver or present someone or something to an authority or recipient.

Examples

﹒The retiring CEO handed over the keys to his office to his successor this morning.

﹒The suspect was finally handed over to the authorities after a long investigation.

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