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handshake

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. handshake
2. reconciliation
3. Handshake

This noun refers to a handshake, the act of grasping another person's hand as a greeting, sign of agreement, or expression of goodwill. It is used as a verb with する, as in 握手する, meaning to shake hands.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

This deal isn't so simple that a handshake alone will seal it.

Sentence 2

That handshake meant more than any words could.

Sentence 3

When I see them next, I want to shake their hand and apologize properly.

Sentence 4

In the park that evening, some kids were shaking hands as part of a game.

Sentence 5

As a precaution, could you please refrain from handshakes today?