Synonyms for shake hands
shake hands

Princeton's WordNet

1. shake handsverb

   take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation

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1. • Greet

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1. Joe Biden:

   In my career, Ive always tried to make a human connection, thats my responsibility, I think. I shake hands, I hug people, I grab men and women by the shoulders and say you can do this. And whether theyre women, men, young, old, its the way Ive always been. Its the way Ive tried to show I care about them and Im listening.

2. John Feal:

   We came in here praying for the best, prepared for the worst. We were ready to shake hands or we were ready to get into a street fight, today was a good meeting.

3. Golda Meir:

   You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

4. Bill Clinton:

   It used to be — and I was talking to President Obama about this the other day — it used to be that you would do an event like this and then you would shake hands with people and they would talk to you, they would say, 'I liked what you said about this' or 'You didn't mention that' or 'Can I tell you this?' And it was a constant learning and absorbing experience.

5. Caitlin Clark:

   I was just trying to get to the handshake line and shake hands and be grateful that my team was in that position, all the credit in the world to LSU. They were tremendous. They deserve it. They had a tremendous season.