Clasped

/klæspt/

Synonyms for "clasped" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Verb(5 words)

attach bind clutch embrace embraced

Strong matches (6)

Verb(6 words)

enfold fasten fastened grasp grip gripped

Related words (11)

Verb(11 words)

held hug interlaced interlocked joined latched locked secure secured seize wrap

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More general

10 entries

adjectiveaffectionate gestureattachment mechanismdescriptive worddescriptorfastening actiongrasping actionmanual actionphysical embraceword class

More specific

11 entries

clip clutch enfold fastened grip hug interlaced interlocked latched lock secured

Collocations

12 entries

clasp mechanismclasped armsclasped caseclasped envelopeclasped fingersclasped handsclasped lidfirm claspgold claspmetal claspnecklace claspstrong clasp

Inflections

4 entries

clasping claspsmore claspedmost clasped

Derivations

3 entries

clasp claspable clasping

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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The boy clasped the puppy to his chest.

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She sighed and clasped her hands tightly together.

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She clasped my hands and said she was glad to see me.

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The mother clasped her baby to her breast.

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