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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Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
Clasped :: Clasped (imp. & p. p.) of Clas.
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..
Interfolded :: Interfolded (p. a.) Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together.
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..
Lock :: Lock (v. t.) To link together; to clasp closely; as, to lock arms..
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..
Morse :: Morse (n.) A clasp for fastening garments in front.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) To seize, clasp, or gripe with the hand, hands, or claws; -- often figuratively; as, to clutch power..
Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.
Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One who, or that which, clasps, as a tendril..
Pectoral :: Pectoral (n.) A clasp or a cross worn on the breast.
Slide :: Slide (n.) A clasp or brooch for a belt, or the like..
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of attaching a ring, clasp, or frame, to the genital organs in such a manner as to prevent copulation..
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..
Whittle :: Whittle (n.) A knife; esp., a pocket, sheath, or clasp knife..
Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) A clasp in the arms; embrace.
Inclasp :: Inclasp (v. t.) To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
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