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FREE HAND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does free hand mean? 

FREE HAND (noun)
  The noun FREE HAND has 1 sense:

1. freedom to do as you see fit

  Familiarity information: FREE HAND used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FREE HAND (noun)


Sense 1free hand [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Freedom to do as you see fit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

blank check; free hand

Context example:

many have doubts about giving him a free hand to attack

Hypernyms ("free hand" is a kind of...):

freedom (the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints)


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