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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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Example
Shaking hands when meeting someone is a common custom in many countries.
As the presenter of the graduation diplomas, the dean shook hands with each graduate and offered words of encouragement.
In many cultures, the custom of shaking hands as a greeting still obtains.
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Shaking hands when meeting someone is a common custom in many countries.
As the presenter of the graduation diplomas, the dean shook hands with each graduate and offered words of encouragement.
In many cultures, the custom of shaking hands as a greeting still obtains.
The politician paraded through the crowd, shaking hands and connecting with voters.
As a sign of mutual respect, the leaders shook hands in front of the gathered diplomats.
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