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(noun) helping hand
physical assistance
give me a hand with the chores
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
he had the hands of a surgeon; he extended his mitt
(noun) script, handwriting
something written by hand
she recognized his handwriting; his hand was illegible
(noun) deal
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
I didn't hold a good hand all evening; he kept trying to see my hand
(noun) bridge player
a card player in a game of bridge
we need a 4th hand for bridge
(noun) hired hand, hired man
a hired laborer on a farm or ranch
the hired hand fixed the railing; a ranch hand
(verb) give, reach, pass, pass on, turn over
place into the hands or custody of
hand me the spoon, please; Turn the files over to me, please; He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers