Hand and Rule

Hand

Hand noun - A certain way in which something appears or may be regarded.

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Rule and hand are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rule" instead a noun "Hand".

Nearby Words: handle, handy, handed, handful, handhold

Rule noun - A statement spelling out the proper procedure or conduct for an activity.

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Hand and rule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hand" instead a noun "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

human	human hand	human rule
old	old hand	old rule
normal	normal hand	normal rule
direct	direct hand	direct rule
Other adjectives: complete, single, strong, actual, real, little, main, new, final, last.

With the agari yame rule in effect, the extra hand is not triggered if the dealer wins on the last hand and they are in first place.

Source: Obvious Rule Patch
Daemon weapons in Dark Heresy may have a rule that states that the weapon may be called into the owners hand at will.

Source: Summon to Hand
As a police officer he does not like to kill (he has a personal rule of never using a phaser), but he is more than willing to fight hand to hand.

Source: Technical Pacifist

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