hand in hand
Definition
B2 holding each other's hand: I saw them walking hand in hand through town the other day.Having in your hands
(Definition of hand in hand from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- ahold adverb
- arm noun (BODY PART)
- clasp noun
- clasp verb
- clench verb
- cling verb (HOLD)
- cradle verb
- cup verb
- dandle verb
- grasp noun (HOLD)
- grasp verb (TAKE)
- grip noun (HOLD)
- handle noun (PART)
- hang on phrasal verb (HOLD)
- hang/hold on like grim death idiom
- hold on phrasal verb (HOLD)
- hold onto sb/sth phrasal verb
- nurse verb (HOLD)
- onto preposition (HOLDING)
- pinion verb
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