Clasps: meaning, definitions and examples
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clasps
[ klรฆsps ]
fastening device
Clasps are fastening devices used to hold things together, typically made of metal or plastic. They come in various shapes and sizes, such as hooks, buckles, or clips.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The clasp on my necklace broke, and now I can't wear it.
- She used a clasp to secure the belt around her waist.
hold tightly
When you clasp something, you hold it tightly in your hand or arms. It can also refer to embracing someone or something closely.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She clasped the fragile vase carefully to move it to the shelf.
- The mother clasped her child in a warm hug.
Translations
Translations of the word "clasps" in other languages:
๐ต๐น fechos
๐ฎ๐ณ เคคเคพเคฒเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Verschlรผsse
๐ฎ๐ฉ pengait
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐะผะบะธ
๐ต๐ฑ zapiฤcia
๐ฏ๐ต ็ใ้
๐ซ๐ท fermoirs
๐ช๐ธ cierres
๐น๐ท tokalar
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๊ธ ์ฅ์น
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุดุงุจู
๐จ๐ฟ spony
๐ธ๐ฐ spony
๐จ๐ณ ๆฃๅญ
๐ธ๐ฎ zaponke
๐ฎ๐ธ spennur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะปะณะตะบัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qฤฑfฤฑllar
๐ฒ๐ฝ cierres
Word origin
The word 'clasp' originated from the Old English word 'clรฆps', which means 'a grip with the hand'. It has been used in the English language for centuries to describe fastening devices and actions of holding tightly. The concept of clasps has evolved over time, with advancements in design and materials for various applications.
See also: clasp.