Definition of clasp

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Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..

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Stemless :: Stem-clasping (a.) Embracing the stem with its base; amplexicaul; as a leaf or petiole.
Agraffe :: Agraffe (n.) A hook or clasp.
Strap :: Strap (n.) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine..
Inclip :: Inclip (v. t.) To clasp; to inclose.
Pectoral :: Pectoral (n.) A clasp or a cross worn on the breast.
Clip :: Clip (n.) A clasp or holder for letters, papers, 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..
Enclasp :: Enclasp (v. t.) To clasp. See Inclasp.
Pterygopodium :: Pterygopodium (n.) A specially modified part of the ventral fin in male elasmobranchs, which serves as a copulatory organ, or clasper..
Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One who, or that which, clasps, as a tendril..
Tendril :: Tendril (a.) Clasping; climbing as a tendril.
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..
Amplectant :: Amplectant (a.) Clasping a support; as, amplectant tendrils..
Inclasp :: Inclasp (v. t.) To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.
Reclasp :: Reclasp (v. i.) To clasp or unite again.
Clasp :: 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)..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.
Hug :: Hug (n.) A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling..
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..
Jackknife :: "Jackknife (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife..
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