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HAND

• to present with the hand (the end of the forearm) [v HANDED, HANDING, HANDS]
• player in a card game or board game
• single round in a game
• person who performs or executes a particular work two portraits by the same hand
• person employed at manual labor or general tasks a ranch hand
• member of a ship's crew all hands on deck
• person skilled in a particular action or pursuit
• to prompt a person to take immediate action or to reveal his or her intentions
• from one person to another; through successive ownership or possession
• improvidently; precariously; with nothing in reserve
• to give one's word; seal a bargain by or as if by shaking hands
• so as to hinder movement
• slavishly and continually
• very intimately associated
• to deliver (the decision of a court)
• to transmit from one to another, esp. to bequeath to posterity
• to submit; present for acceptance
• with one's hand enclasped in that of another person
• closely associated; concurrently; conjointly
• to give just credit to; pay respect to
• to hand the ball to a member of one's team in the course of a play
• the end part of the arm
• anything resembling a hand in shape or function
• manual worker or crew member
• means; agency
• assistance
• side or direction
• to transmit; pass on to a successor, posterity, etc.
• to give or distribute; pass out
• cluster of bananas developed from a single flower group
• branched rootstock of ginger
• bunch of large leaves (as of tobacco) tied together usually with another leaf
• de direction men fighting on either hand
• pledge especially of betrothal or bestowal in marriage
• ill ability tried her hand at sailing
• instrumental part had a hand in the victory
• unit of measure equal to 4 inches (10.2 centimeters) used especially for the height of horses
• the terminal part of the vertebrate forelimb when modified (as in humans) as a grasping organ
• part serving the function of or resembling a hand as
• indicator or pointer on a dialect the hands of a clock
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• specialist or veteran in a usually designated activity or region a China hand
• punch made with a specified hand knocked him out with a good right hand
• round of applause
• pledge of marriage
• the cards held by a player
• to give or pass by hand
• near
• by the action of; through the agency of
• by using the hands, as opposed to machines; manually
• to pass from one owner to another; change possession
• to come within one's reach or notice
• to be received; arrive
• to be totally submissive to another; be very attentive or servile
• to present with the extremity of the arm below the wrist [v -ED, -ING, -S]

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