clasp
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Definitions
Noun
a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
Noun
the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
Verb
hold firmly and tightly
Verb
fasten with or as if with a brooch
Verb
fasten with a buckle or buckles
Verb
grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
More General Terms
clutch
fasten
fastener
fastening
fix
fixing
grasp
grasping
hold on
holdfast
prehend
prehension
secure
seize
seizing
taking hold