Unclasp (Verb)
Meaning
Release from a clasp; "She clasped and unclasped her hands".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- She carefully unclasped the intricate locket that had been passed down through generations of her family.
- As the toddler fumbled with the complicated buckle, her mother gently helped her unclasp it.
- After securing the last of the packages, he systematically unclasped the empty straps.
- Her sister helped her unclasp the delicate necklace before they both went to bed.
- She found herself nervously unclasping and reclasping the small silver brooch on her lapel during the interview.