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- pronunciation:
- haesp
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
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noun |
| definition: |
a slotted fastener that fits over a staple and is held in place by a pin or lock slipped through the staple, used esp. on doors and lidded containers.
- similar words:
- latch
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| related words: |
buckle, catch, clasp, clip |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
hasps, hasping, hasped |
| definition: |
to furnish or fasten with a hasp.
The basket lid was hasped at either end. |
| related words: |
clasp, latch |
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