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clasp

noun as in fastener; hold on something

verb as in grab tightly

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Example Sentences

She turns three times, clasps her hands, closes her eyes and looks toward the sky.

From BBC

In one, she clasps her hands — one diamond-laden, of course — to her mouth in astonishment.

As we watch Emilia clasping on her bra, readying to leave the hospital once and for all, she’s trying out her new name for size.

“Conclave” had a religious supervisor on set, who taught them the proper way to clasp their hands in prayer and cross themselves.

Listening intently, with his hands clasped and a smile on his face, the three-time Republican presidential nominee approvingly replied: "Yeah."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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