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单词 lay hands on someone
释义
(idiom) 
The crowd laid hands on him.
Synonyms
attack
The duo are believed to have attacked several people in South London.
assault
The gang assaulted him in the street.
set on
beat up
work over (slang)
lay into (informal)
(idiom) 
The bishop laid hands on the sick.
Synonyms
bless (Christianity)
Bless this couple and their loving commitment to one another.
confirm
ordain
Her brother had been ordained as a priest.
consecrate
The church was consecrated in 1234.
See hand

Additional synonyms

in the sense of assault
Definition
to attack violently
The gang assaulted him in the street.
Synonyms
strike,
attack,
beat,
knock,
punch,
belt (informal),
bang,
batter,
clip (informal),
slap,
bash (informal),
deck (slang),
sock (slang),
chin (slang),
smack,
thump,
set about,
lay one on (slang),
clout (informal),
cuff,
flog,
whack,
lob,
beset,
clobber (slang),
smite (archaic),
wallop (informal),
swat,
fall upon,
set upon,
lay into (informal),
tonk (slang),
lambast(e),
belabour,
beat or knock seven bells out of (informal)
in the sense of consecrate
Definition
to make or declare sacred or for religious use
The church was consecrated in 1234.
Synonyms
sanctify,
dedicate,
ordain,
exalt,
venerate,
set apart,
hallow,
devote
in the sense of ordain
Definition
to make (someone) a member of the clergy
Her brother had been ordained as a priest.
Synonyms
appoint,
call,
name,
commission,
select,
elect,
invest,
install,
nominate,
anoint,
consecrate,
frock

Nearby words of
lay hands on someone

  • lay
  • lay at someone's door or lay at the door of someone
  • lay down the law
  • lay hands on someone
  • lay hands on something
  • lay hold of something or someone
  • lay into someone

Synonyms of 'lay hands on someone'

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