"keep one's hand in" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: keeps one's hand in [present, singular, third-person], keeping one's hand in [participle, present], kept one's hand in [participle, past], kept one's hand in [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|keep<,,kept> one's hand in}} keep one's hand in (third-person singular simple present keeps one's hand in, present participle keeping one's hand in, simple past and past participle kept one's hand in)
  1. To retain one's skill through regular practice.
    Sense id: en-keep_one's_hand_in-en-verb-EBXNTBPk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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