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Hand

noun

/hænd/

Meaning

the end part of a person's arm beyond the wrist, including the palm, fingers, and thumb

the part of the body at the end of the arm used for holding things

He raised his hand to ask a question.

She raised her hand to ask a question.

in safe hands

palm, fist, mitt, grip, hold

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palm, fist, mitt

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palm, fist, grip, hold

foot, leg, neglect

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foot, leg

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foot, neglect

shake hands, hand in hand, by hand, helping hand, hand in, hand out, raise hand

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shake hands, hand in hand, by hand, helping hand

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shake hands, hand in, hand out, raise hand

The action of buying, selling, or exchanging goods and services.

a rigid bar used to move or lift heavy objects; to move something using leverage.

a pale yellow edible fat made from cream; to spread butter on something

fine, dry particles of matter or to clean by removing such particles

to organize or carry out; or a person's behavior

A shallow place in a river where one can cross; to cross a river at such a place.