Definition of clasp

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Clasp (v. t.) To shut or fasten together with, or as with, a clasp; to shut or fasten (a clasp, or that which fastens with a clasp)..

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Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..
Stemless :: Stem-clasping (a.) Embracing the stem with its base; amplexicaul; as a leaf or petiole.
Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To surround and cling to; to entwine about.
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
Amplexicaul :: Amplexicaul (a.) Clasping or embracing a stem, as the base of some leaves..
Broach :: Broach (n.) A clasp for fastening a garment. See Brooch.
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A small catch or fastening held or closed by means of a spring, or one which closes with a snapping sound, as the catch of a bracelet, necklace, clasp of a book, etc..
Hold :: Hold (n.) The act of holding, as in or with the hands or arms; the manner of holding, whether firm or loose; seizure; grasp; clasp; gripe; possession; -- often used with the verbs take and lay..
Lock :: Lock (v. t.) To link together; to clasp closely; as, to lock arms..
Reclasp :: Reclasp (v. i.) To clasp or unite again.
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
Whittle :: Whittle (n.) A knife; esp., a pocket, sheath, or clasp knife..
Clasp :: Clasp (n.) An adjustable catch, bent plate, or hook, for holding together two objects or the parts of anything, as the ends of a belt, the covers of a book, etc..
Cirrus :: Cirrus (n.) A tendril or clasper.
Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
Nippers :: Nippers (n. pl.) A device with fingers or jaws for seizing an object and holding or conveying it; as, in a printing press, a clasp for catching a sheet and conveying it to the form..
Tendril :: Tendril (a.) Clasping; climbing as a tendril.
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of attaching a ring, clasp, or frame, to the genital organs in such a manner as to prevent copulation..
Claspered :: Claspered (a.) Furnished with tendrils.
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