Meaning of the word "at the hands of" in English
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at the hands of
US /"æt ðə hændz ʌv"/
UK /"æt ðə hændz ʌv"/
Phrase
1.
done or caused by someone
Example:
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The old castle was destroyed at the hands of invaders.
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She suffered a great injustice at the hands of her former employer.
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