Defenition of the word clasp
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Defenition of the word clasp
- The act of grasping.
- To grasp firmly (e.g. hands).
- fasten with or as if with a brooch
- fasten with a buckle or buckles
- a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- hold firmly and tightly
- grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
- the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
- the act of grasping
- grasp firmly
Synonyms for the word clasp
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- brooch
- buckle
- catch
- clench
- clinch
- clip
- clutch
- clutches
- embrace
- fastener
- fastening
- grasp
- grip
- handshake
- hold
- hold onto
- hook
- hook and eye
- hug
- popper
- press-stud
Similar words in the clasp
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- clasp
- clasp's
- clasped
- clasping
- clasps
Meronymys for the word clasp
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- bag
- bangle
- bracelet
- handbag
- pocketbook
- purse
Hyponyms for the word clasp
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- bosom
- choke hold
- chokehold
- embrace
- embracement
- embracing
- hug
- squeeze
- wrestling hold
Hypernyms for the word clasp
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- clutch
- fasten
- fastener
- fastening
- fix
- fixing
- grasp
- grasping
- grip
- hold on
- holdfast
- prehend
- prehension
- secure
- seize
- seizing
- taking hold
Antonyms for the word clasp
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