clasp - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of grasping

Synonyms

• clasp
• clench
• clutch
• clutches
• grasp
• grip
• hold

More generic

• grasping
• prehension
• seizing
• taking hold

More specific

• choke hold
• chokehold
• embrace
• embracement
• embracing
• wrestling hold

Noun

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

Synonyms

• clasp

More generic

• fastener
• fastening
• fixing
• holdfast

Related

• bag
• bangle
• bracelet
• handbag
• pocketbook
• purse

Verb

hold firmly and tightly

Synonyms

• clasp

More generic

• grasp
• hold on

Opposite / Antonyms

• unclasp

More specific

• bosom
• embrace
• hug
• squeeze

Verb

grasp firmly

Synonyms

• clasp

More generic

• clutch
• prehend
• seize

Opposite / Antonyms

• unclasp

Verb

fasten with a buckle or buckles

Synonyms

• buckle
• clasp

More generic

• fasten
• fix
• secure

Verb

fasten with or as if with a brooch

Synonyms

• brooch
• clasp

More generic

• fasten
• fix
• secure

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