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to shake hands
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to take hold of someone else's hand with one's own and then move them up and down as a gesture of greeting, congratulations, or agreement
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In a traditional ceremony, the newlyweds shook hands with each member of the wedding party.
The politician elbowed his way through the crowd, shaking hands and engaging with supporters in a campaign rally.
In many cultures, the custom of shaking hands as a greeting still obtains.
It is customary to shake hands as a greeting in many Western cultures.
The business partners shook hands cordially, sealing the deal.
