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clasp
noun
verb
the act of grasping
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- C
- Ends with
- P
- Contains
- LAS
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
the act of grasping
“he released his clasp on my arm”
noun
a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
verb
hold firmly and tightly
verb
grasp firmly
“The child clasped my hands”
verb
fasten with a buckle or buckles
verb
fasten with or as if with a brooch
In context
Example Sentences
he released his clasp on my arm
he has a strong grip for an old man
she kept a firm hold on the railing
The child clasped my hands
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