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A fist gripped and pulled down.
The American football officiating signal for an illegal use of the hands to restrain an opponent.
Signals an illegal use of the hands to restrain an opponent.
Contexts: Public information
Mimes the offence directly: the gripping hand is the offender's and the restrained arm is the victim's, so the signal is a small re-enactment.
Contexts: Public information
One arm held out with the fist closed, the other hand gripping that wrist and pulling downward.
A fuller structured visual breakdown is not yet documented for this symbol.