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clasp
clasp
/ˈklæsp/
noun
The act of grasping
(
clasp
,
clench
,
grasp
,
clutch
,
clutches
,
grip
,
hold
)
the act of grasping
He released his clasp on my arm
he released his clasp on my arm
He has a strong grip for an old man
he has a strong grip for an old man
She kept a firm hold on the railing
she kept a firm hold on the railing
A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
(
clasp
)
a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
The necklace had a delicate clasp that was difficult to fasten
The necklace had a delicate clasp that was difficult to fasten
verb
(
)
Hold firmly and tightly
(
clasp
)
hold firmly and tightly
Grasp firmly
(
clasp
)
grasp firmly
The child clasped my hands
The child clasped my hands
Fasten with a buckle or buckles
(
clasp
,
buckle
)
fasten with a buckle or buckles
Fasten with or as if with a brooch
(
brooch
,
clasp
)
fasten with or as if with a brooch
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