Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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embracement | Yes | No | No | No |
clasp | Yes | No | Yes | No |
embracement (noun) | clasp (noun) |
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the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) | the act of grasping |
a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together |
embracement (verb) | clasp (verb) |
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hold firmly and tightly | |
grasp firmly | |
fasten with a buckle or buckles | |
fasten with or as if with a brooch |