Question

what is the meaning of the phrase upper hand? we felt we had gained the upper hand by the end of the argument. pain disadvantage comfort control

Explanation:

The phrase "upper hand" means having an advantage or being in a position of control. In the sentence "We felt we had gained the upper hand by the end of the argument", it implies that they felt they had taken control or had an advantage at the end of the argument.

Answer:

D. control