appiglio — meaning in English

English meaning

• grab verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.

Senses

appiglio is used for these senses in English:

• grab (firefighting, slang) The rescue of a person from a burning structure.
• handhold A projection that one may hold onto for support, e.g. in mountain climbing.

grab — full definition

1. verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
2. verb To quickly get or take something, often in passing.
3. verb To strongly capture someone's attention or interest.
4. noun A sudden attempt to seize or take something.

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