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sit on your hands


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hand
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Sense: Noun: extremity of the arm
Synonyms:
palm Collocations, fist Collocations, fingers, paw Collocations (slang), mitt (slang), digits, duke (US, slang), ham Collocations (US, slang), extremity
Sense: Noun: assistance - usually preceded by 'a'
Synonyms:
assistance Collocations, help Collocations, aid Collocations, helping hand, support Collocations
Sense: Verb: give
Synonyms:
deliver Collocations, give Collocations, hand over, hand off, provide Collocations, furnish Collocations, pass Collocations
Sense: Noun: employee
Synonyms:
employee Collocations, worker Collocations, laborer, labourer (UK), help Collocations, hired help, servant Collocations
Sense: Noun: round of applause
Synonyms:
round of applause, standing ovation, ovation, clap Collocations, encore Collocations, big hand
Sense: Noun: handwriting
Synonyms:
handwriting, script Collocations, penmanship, calligraphy, writing Collocations
Sense: Noun: round of cards
Synonyms:
Sense: Noun: signature
Synonyms:
signature Collocations, mark Collocations, autograph
Sense: Noun: pointer
Synonyms:
pointer, needle Collocations, indicator
Sense: Noun: part
Synonyms:
part Collocations, role Collocations, influence Collocations, participation Collocations, involvement Collocations
Sense: Noun: possession - plural, usually preceded by possessive pronoun
Synonyms:
possession Collocations, control Collocations, clutches, ownership Collocations
Sense: Noun: control - usually plural
Synonyms:
control Collocations, charge Collocations, power Collocations, supervision Collocations, management Collocations, running Collocations, custody Collocations, care Collocations, guardianship


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