Hand-raise

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    For a person to rear (an animal), rather than have it reared naturally by its mother. transitive
  2. 2
    To shape the pastry of (a pie) by hand, rather than having it molded by a machine. transitive

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