Definition of "unclasp" []

To release or loosen the clasp of. (verb-transitive)
To release or loosen from a clasp or an embrace. (verb-transitive)
To become unfastened. (verb-intransitive)
To release or relax a clasp or grasp; let go. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "unclasp" in a sentence

"I helped her unclasp the mirror, her swollen and bruised fingers trying to hold tight."
"Jim was not in the mood for any more liquor or food, and simply sat, trying and failing not to clasp and unclasp his hands nervously."
"She had been forced to unclasp his hand from her arm in order to dry it, and when she finished, it returned to its old position."

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