Overview of noun clasp

The noun clasp has 2 senses

• clasp -- (a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together)


• clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold -- (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")

Overview of verb clasp

The verb clasp has 4 senses

• clasp -- (hold firmly and tightly)


• brooch, clasp -- (fasten with or as if with a brooch)


• buckle, clasp -- (fasten with a buckle or buckles)


• clasp -- (grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands")