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手を打つ is an exact match with the following word:
手を打つ
BOOST
Reading : てをうつ   
expression, 'tsu' godan verb
1. to take measures (in face of events being anticipated)
2. to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain
3. to clap one's hands together
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 10 (among the 100,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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• Google Japan frequency rank: 126,000 (about 892,000 results)
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Example sentences:
てき
こうげき
攻撃
しそう
ところ
さきまわ
先回
りして
っておいた

We anticipated where the enemy would attack.
シュ   hand   て    た-    
ダ   う to strike   
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hand
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
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