All clasp synonyms
clasp
C c verb clasp
- grasp — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
- clutch — If you clutch at something or clutch something, you hold it tightly, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
- clamp — A clamp is a device that holds two things firmly together.
- fasten — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- grip — the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- concatenate — to link or join together, esp in a chain or series
- squeeze — to press forcibly together; compress.
- clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
- pin — Personal Identification Number
- seize — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
- buckle — A buckle is a piece of metal or plastic attached to one end of a belt or strap, which is used to fasten it.
- clinch — If you clinch something you are trying to achieve, such as a business deal or victory in a contest, you succeed in obtaining it.
- attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
- snatch — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- grapple — to hold or make fast to something, as with a grapple.
- hug — to clasp tightly in the arms, especially with affection; embrace.
- take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- press — to force into service, especially naval or military service; impress.
- hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- connect — If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
adjective clasp
- tied up — to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted: to tie a tin can on a dog's tail.
noun clasp
- fastener — any of various devices for fastening.
- hook — a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- catch — If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
- hook and eye — a two-piece clothes fastener, usually of metal, consisting of a hook that catches onto a loop or bar.
- popper — Sir Karl (Raimund) [rey-muh nd] /ˈreɪ mənd/ (Show IPA), 1902–1994, British philosopher, born in Austria.
- press stud — snap fastener.
- fastening — something that fastens, as a lock or clasp.
- brooch — A brooch is a small piece of jewellery which has a pin at the back so it can be fastened on a dress, blouse, or coat.
- clench — When you clench your fist or your fist clenches, you curl your fingers up tightly, usually because you are very angry.
- fibula — Anatomy. the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg, extending from the knee to the ankle.
- hasp — Houston Automatic Spooling Program
- snap — to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound; crack, as a whip; crackle.