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单词 enclasp
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Definition of enclasp in English:

enclasp

verb ɪnˈklɑːspɛnˈklɑːsp
[with object]formal
  • Hold tightly in one's arms.

    her arms enclasped his neck
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Father and son, hands enclasped, staring at each other for the first time ever.
    • He might well be rechristened John Octopus, reflecting his unstoppable urge to enclasp any passing female in a sweaty tentacle.
    Synonyms
    hug, hold in one's arms, take in one's arms, hold, cuddle, clasp to one's bosom, clasp, squeeze, clutch, seize, grab
 
 

Definition of enclasp in US English:

enclasp

verb
[with object]formal
  • Hold tightly in one's arms.

    her arms enclasped his neck
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He might well be rechristened John Octopus, reflecting his unstoppable urge to enclasp any passing female in a sweaty tentacle.
    • Father and son, hands enclasped, staring at each other for the first time ever.
    Synonyms
    hug, hold in one's arms, take in one's arms, hold, cuddle, clasp to one's bosom, clasp, squeeze, clutch, seize, grab
 
 
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