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| deposit |
to hand over to a bank or other safe place. [1/7 definitions] |
| entrust |
to hand over to for the care or protection of. [2 definitions] |
| fork out |
(informal) to hand over, without being completely willing. |
| fork over |
(informal) to hand over, without being completely willing. |
| fork up |
(informal) to hand over, without being completely willing. |
| give |
to hand over in return for something. [1/7 definitions] |
| mouse |
A mouse is something that people use with a computer. You put your hand over the mouse and it lets you move things on the computer screen. [1/2 definitions] |
| pet1 |
When you pet something, you touch it gently and move your hand over it. [1/4 definitions] |
| refer |
to pass or hand over for advice or help. [1/3 definitions] |
| rub |
When you rub something onto a surface, you put it on the surface while moving your fingers or hand over it and using pressure. [1/5 definitions] |
| yield |
to give up or hand over. [1/5 definitions] |
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