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What does hand-to-hand mean?

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

Adjective
  1. Close together, within arm's reach.
  2. Especially, describing fighting (armed or unarmed) done within reach rather than at range.
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While he was a good challenge at longer ranges, he had difficulty fighting in close and in hand-to-hand combat.
Why not include hand-to-hand battles with Roman characters, or even chariot races for control of a particular piece of land?
Their experience with explosives and hand-to-hand combat have to be good for a touching moment or two.
Her best fights were hand-to-hand, but she wasn't half bad at weapons, either.
His struggle plunged his remaining clip into the dino's hip, equalizing the hand-to-hand fight.
The plan was for all the fast guys to receive reinforcements from the slower ones after a brief moment of hand-to-hand combat.

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