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HANDSHAKE Synonyms

3 synonyms for handshake. (exact relations)
6 hypernyms for handshake. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for HANDSHAKE

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handclasp

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

handshaking

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

shake

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• building material used as siding or roofing

• frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream

• a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it

• grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

• a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement

• causing to move repeatedly from side to side

verb

• move or cause to move back and forth

• move with or as if with a tremor

• shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively

• move back and forth or sideways

• undermine or cause to waver

• stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of

• get rid of

• bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking

• shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state

Best Hypernyms For HANDSHAKE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for handshake, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for HANDCLASP

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