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What does hand-hold mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word hand-hold? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To hold in the hand.
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To watch or attend unnecessarily closely (as if holding a child's hand to lead it along).
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The tail is set high and in the past was docked to approximately five inches in order to provide a sufficient hand-hold for gripping the terrier.
We try and help and hand-hold where we can, but we don't have the dedicated resources to make this perfect.
I would expect the VR of the 800mm lens to be optimized for tripod use since it would be difficult to hand-hold such a long and heavy lens.
I did not haul my tripod on this trip so had to hand-hold the evening shots.
Its underlying theme concerns New York bar patrons and their individual graspings for some kind of spiritual hand-hold.
I was very frustrated with her, because I had made 2-3 trips out to her shop to hand-hold her through the design of my floral arrangements.

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