Definition of clasp

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Clasp (v. t.) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.

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Agraffe :: Agraffe (n.) A hook or clasp.
Whittle :: Whittle (v. t.) To pare or cut off the surface of with a small knife; to cut or shape, as a piece of wood held in the hand, with a clasp knife or pocketknife..
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip..
Cope :: Cope (n.) An ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at the top, where it is united by a band or clasp. It is worn in processions and on some other occasions..
Pterygopodium :: Pterygopodium (n.) A specially modified part of the ventral fin in male elasmobranchs, which serves as a copulatory organ, or clasper..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To surround and cling to; to entwine about.
Enclasp :: Enclasp (v. t.) To clasp. See Inclasp.
Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.
Whittle :: Whittle (n.) A knife; esp., a pocket, sheath, or clasp knife..
Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Unclasp :: Unclasp (v. t.) To loose the clasp of; to open, as something that is fastened, or as with, a clasp; as, to unclasp a book; to unclasp one's heart..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.
Claspered :: Claspered (a.) Furnished with tendrils.
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..
Broach :: Broach (n.) A clasp for fastening a garment. See Brooch.
Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..
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..
Morse :: Morse (n.) A clasp for fastening garments in front.
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
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