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hand-operated

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adj.1.requiring hand manipulation for operation; not automatic or machine-driven; as, a hand-operated winch. Opposite of automatic or powered.
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Adj.1.hand-operated - operated by hand
manual - requiring human effort; "a manual transmission"


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Dowling, who lawyers said suffers from multiple sclerosis and drove a vehicle with hand-operated brakes, told authorities she lost control of the van after putting it in reverse.
Offer a choice of foot and hand mechanical controls or hand-operated pilot controls, both of which incorporate the standard auxiliary hydraulics function
To the Editor: In May 2003, a previously healthy, 42-year-old rice farmer and miller, living on the Plain of Jars (Xieng Khuang Province) in northeast Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) (Laos), dehusked and polished glutinous rice in her hand-operated rice mill.
 
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