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raise hand against

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raise your hand against someone

to fight someone. He was horrified when the situation became so bad that one neighbor could raise a hand against another.

See also: against, hand, raise

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I am king here, and no subject may raise hand against the king. The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Pyle, Howard View in context More results

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