Death grip
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death-grip-284-6610834
title:
Death grip
text:
A death grip is an extremely tight grip, such as that exerted by people in a panic for fear for their life. This was commonly thought to be a risk when rescuing drowning people—that they would cling to their rescuer with a death grip which would cause them both to perish. Investigation showed that this did not actually happen in practice and so breaking a death grip is no longer emphasised in lifesaving. The actual behaviour of drowning people is more passive as they lack the oxygen to take viol
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Extremely tight grip, such as that exerted by a person in a panic
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_grip
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2023-06-08T17:37:16Z
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