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handshake
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun handshake has 1 sense
- handshake(n = noun.communication) handclasp, handshaking, shake - grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract); Array is a kind of acknowledgement, acknowledgment
Derived form verb shake hands1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
handshake, n. the shaking of a person's hand with one's own as a greeting etc.
THESAURUS
handshake
accost, act up to, address, agree to anything, bob, bow, brown-nose, court, curry favor, curtsy, dance attendance on, embrace, fall all over, fall over, fawn upon, greeting, hail, hand-clasp, hello, how-do-you-do, hug, kiss, make court to, make up to, nod, pay court to, play up to, polish the apple, run after, salutation, salute, shine up to, smile, smile of recognition, suck up to, wave
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