enclasp
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Enclasp — En*clasp , v. t. [Pref. en + clasp. Cf. {Inclasp}.] To clasp. See {Inclasp}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enclasp — index concern (involve), contain (enclose) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
enclasp — [en klasp′] vt. to hold in a clasp; embrace … English World dictionary
enclasp — Inclasp In*clasp , v. t. [Pref. in in + clasp. Cf. {Enclasp}.] To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle. [Written also {enclasp}.] [1913 Webster] The flattering ivy who did ever see Inclasp the huge trunk of an aged tree. F.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enclasp — transitive verb Date: 1584 to seize and hold ; embrace … New Collegiate Dictionary
enclasp — /en klasp , klahsp /, v.t. to hold in or as in a clasp or embrace. Also, inclasp. [1590 1600; EN 1 + CLASP] * * * … Universalium
enclasp — en·clasp || ɪn klÉ‘Ësp v. hug, embrace; hold by the hand; fasten together … English contemporary dictionary
enclasp — en·clasp … English syllables
enclasp — en•clasp [[t]ɛnˈklæsp, ˈklɑsp[/t]] v. t. to hold in or as if in a clasp or embrace • Etymology: 1590–1600 … From formal English to slang
enclasp — v.tr. hold in a clasp or embrace … Useful english dictionary
