As used in the novel (The Red Badge of Courage), if you cuff your brother, you are _____ him.

a. arresting
b. gesticulating
c. hitting

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And you think it's … ?

If you truly don't know, look up those three words here: https://www.dictionary.com
I believe it is c or a, but I'm not sure which.
Then look up those two words and decide. You may also need to go back into the book and read/re-read the section where that word occurs. Context makes a difference most of the time.
I will do that. Thank you.
You're welcome.

Let me know what you decide!
while you're in the dictionary, check out "fisticuffs"
Yes, Andrew needs to remember that this story takes place during the Civil War, and that will affect meaning, too.
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