ἀκροχειρίζω

A. take hold of, Aristaenet. 1.4.

II. more freq. in Med., struggle at arm's length, opp. συμπλέκεσθαι, spar, ἀ. τινι Pl. Alc. 1.107e, cf. Arist. EN 1111a15, Posidon. 24, Philostr. Gym. 36.