BSL Sign Language Dictionary

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grasp

How to sign: hold firmly

hold-on in BSL Watch how to sign hold-on in British Sign Language
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Similiar / Same: hold on

Categories: hold, take hold

Within this category: clasp, cling

grasp

How to sign: the act of grasping
"he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing";

clutch in BSL Watch how to sign clutch in British Sign Language
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Similiar / Same: clutch, clutches, grip, hold, clasp, clench

Categories: grasping, prehension, seizing, taking hold

Within this category: chokehold, embrace, wrestling hold

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