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Hand wringing
Meaning
Noun
●
The
repeated
clasping
or
squeezing
of the
hands
as a
symptom
of distress.
●
A
feigned
exhibition
of
distress
, usually with
implied
inaction
or
vacillating
in the face of
a
dilemma
or crisis.
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Origin
hand wringing
English
hand
English
wringing
English
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Synonyms
Handwringing
Hand-Wringing
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