clasps is a form of:

Clasp



noun
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(A device for fastening things, interlocking parts; a grasping; an embrace; a grip the hand) ការបិទសៀវភៅឬកាបូបប្រាក់, ប្រដាប់សម្រាប់បិទ, ការចងរឹត, ការរឹតរួត, ការឱបរិត, កម្លាំងរិត់ metal clasp កិប, ដង្កៀប (ទំពក់, ការក្ដាប់ណែន) / warm clasp ការឱប, clasp the hands យកដៃស្រាក់គ្នា
verbpast tense: clasped ; past participle: clasped ; present participle: clasping ;
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(TRANSITIVE) (to fasten with a clasp, to hold close so the arms; to grasp firmly hasp, embrace, grab, press) ចងរឹត, ឱបរឹត, ធ្វើឲ្យអួលដើមក, ប្រឡូក, ប្រឆាំង
Example: A bracelet clasp, a tie clasp, Will you please clasp these pearls for me? The mother clasped her infant to her breast, Dara clasped his friend.clasp papers together គៀប, ថ្ពក់, រឹត, clasp a friend ឱប, clasp knife កាំបិតបត់
Example: She was clasping a knife.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
An adjustable catch, bent plate, or hook, for holding together two objects or the parts of anything, as the ends of a belt, the covers of a book, etc.
2.
A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand.
verbpast tense: clasped ; past participle: clasped ; present participle: clasping ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To shut or fasten together with, or as with, a clasp; to shut or fasten (a clasp, or that which fastens with a clasp).
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To surround and cling to; to entwine about.
1.
cling, clutch, grasp, grip
2.
have, hold, keep, maintain, possess, retain
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vacate