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1. clasp - noun

· a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together

Hypernym(s): fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing




2. clasp - noun

· the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"

Synonym(s): clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold

Hypernym(s): grasping, taking_hold, seizing, prehension




3. clasp - verb

· hold firmly and tightly

Hypernym(s): grasp, hold_on

Antonym(s): unclasp




4. clasp - verb

· fasten with or as if with a brooch

Synonym(s): brooch

Hypernym(s): fasten, fix, secure




5. clasp - verb

· fasten with a buckle or buckles

Synonym(s): buckle

Hypernym(s): fasten, fix, secure




6. clasp - verb

· grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"

Hypernym(s): seize, prehend, clutch

Antonym(s): unclasp





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