lay hands on
Verb

lay hands on

  1. (idiomatic) To find, obtain or procure.
    If we can lay hands on some chicken wire and a black light, we can make some scary Halloween decorations.
    Synonyms: get one's hands on, get hold of
  2. (idiomatic) To seize or assault.
  3. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see lay, hands



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