What does unclasp mean?

Definitions for unclasp
ʌnˈklæsp, -ˈklɑspun·clasp

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unclaspverb

    release from a clasp

    "She clasped and unclasped her hands"

Wiktionary

  1. unclaspverb

    To release the clasp from something

  2. unclaspverb

    To become unfastened

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Unclaspverb

    To open what is shut with clasps.

    Thou know’st no less, but all: I have unclasp’d
    To thee the book, ev’n of my secret soul. William Shakespeare.

    Prayer can unclasp the girdles of the north, saying to a mountain of ice, be thou removed hence, and cast into the sea. Jeremy Taylor, Worthy Communicant.

ChatGPT

  1. unclasp

    To unclasp means to undo, open or release a clasp, lock, grip, or hold. It is typically used in reference to removing fastenings from objects such as jewelry, bags or any items that are fastened together.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unclaspverb

    to loose the clasp of; to open, as something that is fastened, or as with, a clasp; as, to unclasp a book; to unclasp one's heart

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unclasp

    un-klasp′, v.t. to loose the clasp of.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unclasp in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unclasp in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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