Textual thesaurus for "clasp"

(noun) grasp, grip, hold, clench, clutch, clutches

the act of grasping

he released his clasp on my arm; he has a strong grip for an old man; she kept a firm hold on the railing

(verb) buckle

fasten with a buckle or buckles

(verb) brooch

fasten with or as if with a brooch