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View usage for: (hɑːft) noun1. the handle of an axe, knife, etc verb2. (transitive) to provide with a haft Derived forms hafter (ˈhafter) noun Word origin Old English hæft; related to Old Norse hapt, Old High German haft fetter, hefti handle (hæft; hɑft) noun1. a handle or hilt of a knife, ax, etc. Word origin ME < OE hæft, a handle < base of hebban: see heave Examples of 'haft' in a sentencehaft st that had been clenched on my knife haft suddenly loosened, and a relaxed readiness spread through me.The haft, which could have been of wood or leather, had been largely eaten away by years of submersion. Synonyms of 'haft'handle, butt, shaft, hilt More Synonyms of haft Definition the handle of an axe, knife, or dagger the small gold and silver inlaid haft of the tiny dagger Additional synonymsDefinition the thicker or blunt end of something, such as the stock of a rifle Troops used tear gas and rifle butts to break up the protests. Synonyms end, handle, shaft, stock, shank, hilt, haftDefinition the handle or shaft of a sword, dagger, or knife the hilt of the small, sharp knife Synonyms handle, grip, haft, handgrip, helve Definition the long straight narrow handle of a tool or golf club a drive shaft Synonyms handle, staff, pole, rod, stem, upright, baton, shank - hackneyed
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