Clasping

Pronunciation

Verb

1. Present participle of clasp

Full definition of clasping

Noun

1. The act by which something is clasped.
• Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesNothing had been said during our drive, but the high, thin breathing of our new companion, and the claspings and unclaspings of his hands, spoke of the nervous tension within him.

Anagrams

• placings
• scalping