clasp >> /klæsp/
Definition: [transitive verb] Grasp (something) tightly with one's hand.
Example: he clasped her arm
Definition: [transitive verb] Fasten (something) with a small device, typically a metal one.
Example: one modest emerald clasped her robe
Definition: [noun] A device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together.
Example: a handbag with a golden clasp
Definition: [noun] An embrace.
Example: we embraced, a tight clasp with cheeks touching