Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unclasp

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables
un-clasp
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To release the clasp or grip of something.

Transitive verb

verb

To unfasten something.

Transitive verb

verb

To release or relax the grasp.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + clasp.

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Questions

What does unclasp mean?
To release the clasp or grip of something.
Where does unclasp come from?
From un- + clasp.

How to pronounce unclasp

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