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单词 enclasps
释义

enclasp

verb

en·​clasp in-ˈklasp How to pronounce enclasp (audio)
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enclasped; enclasping; enclasps

transitive verb

: to seize and hold : embrace

Synonyms

  • bear-hug
  • clasp
  • crush
  • embrace
  • enfold
  • grasp
  • hug
  • strain
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Example Sentences

reached around and enclasped all four children at once

Word History

First Known Use

1584, in the meaning defined above

enclasps

verb

present tense third-person singular of enclasp
as in clasps
to put one's arms around and press tightly reached around and enclasped all four children at once

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • clasps
  • hugs
  • cradles
  • clings
  • grabs
  • wraps
  • embraces
  • enfolds
  • grasps
  • holds
  • strains
  • clamps
  • crushes
  • embosoms
  • enwinds
  • bear-hugs
  • grips
  • folds
  • locks
  • pats
  • snuggles
  • bosoms
  • encircles
  • envelops
  • strokes
  • pets
  • entwines
  • nuzzles
  • cuddles
  • twines
  • nestles
  • fondles
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