Definition of clasp

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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)..

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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..
Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One of a pair of organs used by the male for grasping the female among many of the Crustacea.
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..
Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Inclip :: Inclip (v. t.) To clasp; to inclose.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) To seize, clasp, or gripe with the hand, hands, or claws; -- often figuratively; as, to clutch power..
Strap :: Strap (n.) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine..
Fermillet :: Fermillet (n.) A buckle or clasp.
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..
Amplectant :: Amplectant (a.) Clasping a support; as, amplectant tendrils..
Nippers :: Nippers (n. pl.) A device with fingers or jaws for seizing an object and holding or conveying it; as, in a printing press, a clasp for catching a sheet and conveying it to the form..
Jackknife :: "Jackknife (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife..
Portcrayon :: Portcrayon (n.) A metallic handle with a clasp for holding a crayon.
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..
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..
Morse :: Morse (n.) A clasp for fastening garments in front.
Tendril :: Tendril (a.) Clasping; climbing as a tendril.
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