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Seize and hold
Answer for the clue "Seize and hold ", 7 letters:
enclasp
Alternative clues for the word enclasp
Word definitions for enclasp in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. To hold in (or as if in) a clasp; to embrace
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inclasp \In*clasp"\, v. t. [Pref. in- in + clasp. Cf. Enclasp .] To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle. The flattering ivy who did ever see Inclasp the huge trunk of an aged tree. --F. Beaumont.
Usage examples of enclasp.
At one end a portal entered upon a narrow stage from which six wide steps descended into the hall, beside columns so massive that a pair of men, arms outstretched, could not enclasp them.
A necklace lay on the white skin of his chest, and a bracelet enclasped one rather sinewy arm.