raised hands
Arms lifted high
Raised hands is a gesture of surrender, celebration, or eager participation.
In classrooms, students raise hands to answer questions or ask them.
In worship, raised hands signal praise or spiritual openness.
The emoji 🙌 typically conveys excitement or triumph: Raised hands for the weekend!
Context determines whether raised hands mean "I give up," "I know the answer," or "Hallelujah."
- applauseCollective hand-clapping approval
- high fiveCongratulatory palm-to-palm gesture
- worshipReligious reverence and praise
- surrenderCease resistance, yield
- cheeringVocal encouragement given
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- online reactionslike, dislike, share, comment, reply
- surrendersurrender, surrenders, surrendering, I surrender, capitulate
- Pentecostalismspeaking in tongues, glossolalia, tongues, Holy Spirit, holy spirit
- prayersOur Father, morning prayers, Lord's Prayer, daily prayers, evening prayers
- worship musicworship band, worship song, worship hymns, worship songs, praise music
raised handshands down
Without any doubt
hands behind back · crossed arms · folded arms · arms akimbo
raised handscrossed arms
Limbs interlocked at chest
folded arms · arms crossed · closed posture · turned away · hunched shoulders
raised handsclenched fists
Hands tightly closed
fighting stance · resistance · armed resistance · raised fist · combat stance
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