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Meanings of clasp in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "hold"
Examples for "hold"
1
So far so good, but the situation couldn't hold stable for long.
2
The other sector will hold GEMS' assets in Europe and north America.
3
Ms Yingluck said she will hold new elections as soon as possible.
4
The main problem is not other countries wanting to hold EU referendums.
5
However, pasteurization can be done at lower temperatures, given longer hold times.
1
But COVID-19's greatest grip is on the smaller nations of Eastern Europe.
2
The new team will need time to consolidate its grip on power.
3
He called on central government to take a grip of the situation.
4
Ace High said nothing; simply tightened his grip on Heck's thrashing arm.
5
Hand grip strength Dynamometer was used to measure the hand grip strength.
1
Others hope a new generation of leaders could yet grasp the nettle.
2
Large areas of the northeast and east also remain outside Assad's grasp.
3
The grasp is firm but not frenzied; there is true energy involved.
4
She said: There are other things that make a good, stable grasp.
5
I couldn't quite grasp what had happened, or find the proper words.
1
Elsewhere, however, the commission can point to a clutch of other milestones.
2
There's different ways to stop up the clutch hub from actually moving.
3
A clutch of Indian financial institutions bought the shares, the source said.
4
The growing crisis in the Alliance remained a straw to clutch at.
5
It carried far and drew the attention of the clutch of Lords.
1
The sale, however, does not completely free Citigroup from the government's clutches.
2
In a word, the Kakekikokuans are in the clutches of the medicine-man.
3
The frailest canoe is safe even in the clutches of the fiercest.
4
Then I found myself in the clutches of the instinct for self-preservation.
5
We'll just wait until Erik Rydén's let her out of his clutches.
1
Just the thought of food made his stomach clench violently with need.
2
It made his heart clench to hear the eagerness in her voice.
3
I clench my hands and glare, for all the good it does.
4
My fists clench because in this one thing, I am utterly certain.
5
I clench my teeth to keep myself from saying something I'll regret.
португальский
acolchetar Usage of clasp in английском
1
He pointed in turn to the rude ornamentation in the shell clasp.
2
They thought about thread; they looked at lace; they considered the clasp.
3
Each link as well as the clasp was made of clear glass.
4
All the players in each rank clasp hands in a long line.
5
Almost in tears she undid the clasp and flung the collar away.
6
The hands of the two official enemies met in a hearty clasp.
7
The material good reverses its benefits the more nearly we clasp it.
8
O Diagoras, I clasp thy knees; put thy right hand in mine.
9
Let us bury the past; let us clasp hands and be friends.
10
Her right arm moved naturally to clasp him tight, but her left-
11
The tenseness of the clasp revealed the strain that was upon her.
12
She caught his in both of hers, in a soft lingering clasp.
13
She unfastened the clasp and seated herself in his most comfortable chair.
14
He took his clasp-knife and dug a little hole in the ground.
15
Unfasten the clasp, fool; we will replace it with this pin here.
16
To touch her, to clasp her hand, was a thing beyond hope.
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Clasp through the time
Clasp across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common