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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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..
Vine :: Vine (n.) Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender stem of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs by winding round a fixed object, or by seizing anything with its tendrils, or claspers; a creeper; as, the hop vine; the bean vine; the vines of melons, squashes, pumpkins, and other cucurbitaceous plants..
Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One of a pair of organs used by the male for grasping the female among many of the Crustacea.
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
Inclip :: Inclip (v. t.) To clasp; to inclose.
Clip :: Clip (n.) A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc..
Pterygopodium :: Pterygopodium (n.) A specially modified part of the ventral fin in male elasmobranchs, which serves as a copulatory organ, or clasper..
Enclasp :: Enclasp (v. t.) To clasp. See Inclasp.
Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) To seize, clasp, or gripe with the hand, hands, or claws; -- often figuratively; as, to clutch power..
Whittle :: Whittle (n.) A knife; esp., a pocket, sheath, or clasp knife..
Grasp :: Grasp (v. t.) To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.
Jackknife :: "Jackknife (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife..
Broach :: Broach (n.) A clasp for fastening a garment. See Brooch.
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..
Mousing :: Mousing (n.) A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straighening out..
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
Amplectant :: Amplectant (a.) Clasping a support; as, amplectant tendrils..
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)..
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