(idiomatic) To cause harm to a benefactor (especially one that one is dependent on, thus with the idea that this behaviour is self-damaging).

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see raise, hand. / To volunteer. / To vote; to indicate agreement or approval. / To ask a question or make a request.

Treating fairly.

Misspelling of sleight of hand.

A quantity suggestive of fewer than five, or a short handful.

Alternative spelling of hand in hand

A press operated by hand, especially a printing press.

(economics) A metaphor for the principle that in a free market, an individual pursuing his own self-interest also tends to promote the good of his community as a whole.

(intransitive) Of two or more people, to clasp each other's hands.

(idiomatic) Bring about a situation which necessitates an agent to act, often causing a plan to be executed prematurely.