clasp | (noun) the act of grasping | Synonyms: clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold |
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(noun) a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together | - |
(verb) hold firmly and tightly | - |
(verb) grasp firmly | - |
(verb) fasten with a buckle or buckles | Synonyms: buckle |
(verb) fasten with or as if with a brooch | Synonyms: brooch |
handclasp | (noun) grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) | Synonyms: handshake, handshaking, shake |
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unclasp | (verb) release from a clasp | - |
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