CLASP
Scrabble letter values: C3L1A1S1P3 = 9
Definition
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
- noun the act of grasping. — synonyms: clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
- verb hold firmly and tightly.
- verb fasten with or as if with a brooch. — synonyms: brooch
- verb fasten with a buckle or buckles. — synonyms: buckle
- verb grasp firmly.
Examples
- “he released his clasp on my arm”
- “he has a strong grip for an old man”
- “she kept a firm hold on the railing”