clasp

verb

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : clasp
  • simple present, singular, third person : clasps
  • simple past : clasped
  • present participle : clasping
  • past participle : clasped

Senses

  • hold, as by hands

clasp

noun

Forms

  • singular : clasp
  • plural : clasps

Senses

  • any of several types of fasteners for clothing, often of precious metals