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1@Sfhead-PalmDown 1@RadialHand-PalmDown-1@CenterChesthigh-PalmDown
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American Sign Language
Alternative forms
hands don't quite contact each other 1@Sfhead-PalmDown 1@NearRadialHand-PalmDown-1@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown
simplified by moving the initial posture closer to the final one 1@NearUlnarHand-PalmUp-1@CenterChesthigh-PalmUp 1@RadialHand-PalmDown-1@CenterChesthigh-PalmDown
Etymology
Compound of ase 1@NearSfhead-PalmDown 1@Sfhead-PalmDown think and ase 1@RadialHand-PalmDown-1@CenterChesthigh-PalmDown Contact same. The typical ASL compounding process for such signs drops the initial move of the first component and the contact and optional repetition of the second component.
Production
left-hand D palm-left|16pxclose to body right side of forehead left-hand D palm-down|16pxleft-hand D palm-down|16pxleft-hand touching left side of right-handaway from body in center of chest
ase
This two-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
Posture the dominant hand in with the tip of the index finger touching the side of the forehead, palm facing down.
Hold the dominant hand still briefly.
Posture the nondominant hand in in the center of the space in front of the chest, palm facing down, finger pointing forward. At the same time, move the dominant hand so the radial edge of the index finger contacts that of the nondominant hand, palm facing down, finger pointing forward.
Hold both hands still briefly.
Verb
verb AGREE
to agree
to consent
to suit
Antonyms
agree ase 1@Sfhead-PalmDown 1@TipFinger-FingerAcross-1@CenterChesthigh-FingerAcross 1@FromTipFinger-1@InsideChesthigh disagree
Noun
noun AGREE
agreement; consent
Adjective
adj AGREE
in agreement; in accord
compatible