[noun] a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
[noun] 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" 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
