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English to English noun
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a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together |  | source: wordnet30
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the act of grasping | | Example: he released his clasp on my arm
he has a strong grip for an old man
she kept a firm hold on the railing
source: wordnet30
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An adjustable catch, bent plate, or hook, for holding together two objects or the parts of anything, as the ends of a belt, the covers of a book, etc. | | source: webster1913
verb
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hold firmly and tightly | | source: wordnet30
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fasten with or as if with a brooch | | source: wordnet30
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fasten with a buckle or buckles | | source: wordnet30
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grasp firmly | | Example: The child clasped my hands
source: wordnet30
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To shut or fasten together with, or as with, a clasp; to shut or fasten (a clasp, or that which fastens with a clasp). | | source: webster1913
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