Meaning Of The Word Hand-wringing

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What's The Definition Of Hand-wringing?

hand-wringing
uncountable noun: If you accuse someone of hand-wringing, you mean that they are expressing sorrow about a bad situation but are saying that they are unable to change it.

hand-wringing in British English
expression of distress or anxiety, as in clasping and twisting the hands together
noun: an extended debate over the correct course of action in a situation

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