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- DictionaryClasp/klasp/
verb
- 1. grasp (something) tightly with one's hand: "he clasped her arm"
- 2. fasten (something) with a small device, typically a metal one: archaic "one modest emerald clasped her robe"
noun
- 1. a device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together: "a handbag with a golden clasp"
- 2. an embrace: "we embraced, a tight clasp with cheeks touching"
The meaning of CLASP is a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together. How to use clasp in a sentence.
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing: a clasp for paper money; a clasp on a necklace. Synonyms: catch, hook, clip, pin, brooch. a firm grasp or grip: a clasp of hands. a tight embrace: She held the child in a loving clasp. Synonyms: hug.
CLASP definition: 1. to hold someone or something firmly in your hands or arms: 2. a tight hold with your hand or…. Learn more.
CLASP meaning: 1. to hold someone or something firmly in your hands or arms: 2. a tight hold with your hand or…. Learn more.
clasp in British English. (klɑːsp ) noun. 1. a fastening, such as a catch or hook, used for holding things together. 2. a firm grasp, hold, or embrace. 3. military. a bar or insignia on a medal ribbon, to indicate either a second award or the battle, campaign, or reason for its award.
A clasp is a fastener. To clasp is to hold tightly. In all uses of the word, clasp means to hold together tightly. You want your bracelet or belt clasp to be strong so it doesn't come apart. And when you take a child on a walk across a busy intersection, you clasp their hand tightly.
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing: a clasp for paper money; a clasp on a necklace. a firm grasp or grip: a clasp of hands. a tight embrace: She held the child in a loving clasp.
clasp something (+ adv./prep.) to fasten something with a clasp. She clasped the bracelet around her wrist. Definition of clasp verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
CLASP meaning: 1. to hold something or someone tightly: 2. a small metal object that is used to fasten a bag…. Learn more.
Definition of clasp noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
