Home Synonyms lay hands on

Synonyms of lay hands on in English:

lay hands on


See US English definition of lay hands on

See UK English definition of lay hands on

phrase

1‘wait till I lay my hands on you!’

SYNONYMS
catch, lay hold of, get one's hands on, get hold of, seize, grab, snatch, clutch, grip, grasp, capture
ANTONYMS

let go, leave alone

2‘it's not easy to lay your hands on decent champagne around here’

SYNONYMS
obtain, acquire, get, come by, find, locate, discover, unearth, uncover, bring to light, run to earth, turn up, pick up, come up with, secure, procure, hit on, ferret out, get one's hands on, encounter, get possession of, buy, purchase
informal get one's mitts on

3‘the pastor will lay hands on those who come before him’

SYNONYMS
bless, consecrate
confirm
ordain