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hand out

Separable

Give something to each person in a group

The teacher handed out the exam papers.

Separable

The object can go between the verb and the particle: turn the light off, or turn off the light. When the object is a pronoun it must go in the middle: turn it off, never turn off it.

The particle: out

This verb belongs to the group ‘giving to many people’.

Others in the group: give out, send out.