Clasp Definition & Meaning
clasp
- noun
- a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- 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
- fasten with or as if with a brooch
- fasten with a buckle or buckles
- grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
"Clasp" in song lyrics
See how clasp is used in real songs:
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"gold earring clasp"
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"gold plated earring clasp"
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"morganville bridal clasp."
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Words that rhyme with clasp
Usage tips for "clasp"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "clasp" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for clasp to find words that pair well.