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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Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..
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..
Hug :: Hug (n.) A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling..
Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..
Interfolded :: Interfolded (p. a.) Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together.
Tendril :: Tendril (a.) Clasping; climbing as a tendril.
Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
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..
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of attaching a ring, clasp, or frame, to the genital organs in such a manner as to prevent copulation..
Whittle :: Whittle (n.) A knife; esp., a pocket, sheath, or clasp knife..
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..
Ephod :: Ephod (n.) A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or brooches of onyx stones set in gold, and fastened by a girdle of the same stuff as the ephod. The ephod for the priests was of plain linen; that for the high priest was richly embroidered in colors. The breastplate of the high priest was worn upon the ephod in front..
Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) A clasp in the arms; embrace.
Amplexicaul :: Amplexicaul (a.) Clasping or embracing a stem, as the base of some leaves..
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..
Agraffe :: Agraffe (n.) A hook or clasp.
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