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Synonyms for Handshaking & Similar Words

Definition of handshaking

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

3 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for handshaking?
Synonyms for handshaking include: handclasp, handshake, shake.
How many synonyms does handshaking have?
Handshaking has 3 synonyms.

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