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Hand

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17 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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giveverb(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
passverbTo change place.
reachverb(intransitive) To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).
dealnoun(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
hooknounA rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
scriptnoun(countable) The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.
pawnounThe soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.
pass onverb(transitive) To convey or communicate.
mittnounAn oversized, protective glove such as an oven mitt or a baseball mitt.
turn oververb(transitive, business) To generate (a certain amount of money from sales).
maulernounOne who mauls.
handwritingnounThe act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
hired handnounA person who is employed to perform routine chores and manual labor, especially on a farm or ranch.
helping handnoun(idiomatic) Any assistance, help or aid.
hired mannouna hired laborer on a farm or ranch
bridge playernouna card player in a game of bridge
manusnoun(formal) A hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a human, or the corresponding part in other vertebrates.

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manusnoun(formal) A hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a human, or the corresponding part in other vertebrates.
pawnounThe soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.
hired handnounA person who is employed to perform routine chores and manual labor, especially on a farm or ranch.
mittnounAn oversized, protective glove such as an oven mitt or a baseball mitt.
maulernounOne who mauls.
hooknounA rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
reachnounThe act of stretching or extending; extension.
handwritingnounThe act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
scriptnoun(countable) The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.
passnounAn opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford.
turn oververb(transitive, business) To generate (a certain amount of money from sales).
pass onverb(transitive) To convey or communicate.
dealnoun(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
helping handnoun(idiomatic) Any assistance, help or aid.
givenounThe amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it; a tendency to yield under pressure; resilience.
bridge playernouna card player in a game of bridge
hired mannouna hired laborer on a farm or ranch
fingernoun(anatomy) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb.
thumbnounThe shortest and thickest digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers.
armnoun(anatomy) The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.

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