Main entry: grasp, grip, hold, clasp, clench, clutch, clutches
Definition: the act of grasping
Usage: he released his clasp on my arm; he has a strong grip for an old man; she kept a firm hold on the railing
Main entry: clasp
Definition: a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
Main entry: clasp
Definition: hold firmly and tightly
Main entry: clasp
Definition: grasp firmly
Usage: The child clasped my hands
Definition: fasten with a buckle or buckles
Definition: fasten with or as if with a brooch