inclasping

/ɪnˈklæspɪŋ/
verb
  1. Present participle of inclasp; the act of holding or clasping tightly.
    • He stood inclasping the trophy, a wide grin on his face.
    • The mother was inclasping her baby, humming a soft lullaby.
    • Inclasping the railing, she steadied herself on the steep staircase.
Antonyms
adjective
  1. That clasps or embraces tightly; encircling.
    • Her inclasping arms gave him a sense of safety.
    • The sculpture featured two inclasping figures, locked in an eternal hug.
    • The inclasping vines made it hard to open the garden gate.
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