hasp

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hasp
Verb
  • Nothing sends a shiver down the spine like finding a tick latched onto your skin after a hike.
    Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 4 June 2025
  • The restaurant, which started in Palo Alto and has since expanded to a half-dozen locations across the Bay Area, was one of DoorDash’s first clients, latching onto the opportunity to reach more customers beyond its small establishment that frequently had lines snaking out the door.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • An alternative option is to reverse the warp by clamping the cabinet doors.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
  • Plus, the kit comes with a clamping applicator to make the whole process a total breeze.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Their foreheads were pressed together, their eyes were shut, their hands clasped; her lips were ever-so-slightly pursed, his forehead was wrinkled in concentration.
    Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • The voracious pachyderm finally backed out of the store, a bag of snacks still clasped in his trunk.
    Chelsea Chan, NBC news, 5 June 2025
Verb
  • His vision and passing range set the tempo for the team, while his physical presence and reading of the game help City pin opponents in and prevent counter-attacks.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 7 June 2025
  • The Better Sister ends with Chloe working to pin Adam's murder on Bill Braddock, his boss at the Gentry Group.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • The footage shown at CinemaCon riveted the room of exhibitors.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 5 June 2025
  • Sparks fly and rivets clang, while narration highlights the intense physical demands faced by the workers who built what was then the largest moving object in the world.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • The fear of losing your career, your livelihood, and your future in an industry can shackle women to their abusers for years in the same way physical restraints do.
    Bridgette Carr, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
  • In a country shackled and scarred by race, religion, gender, and class, the Disciples were genial revolutionists offering inclusion, education, and empowerment for those at the margins.
    Richard D. Mahoney, JSTOR Daily, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Wearing a smartwatch shouldn’t feel like strapping a mini tablet to your wrist.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 3 June 2025
  • The drones, strapped with explosives, were hidden inside the roofs of wooden sheds, which were dropped off by trucks at the outer edge of Russian military bases, a Ukrainian security official told Reuters.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Saving Nora requires building her a new aorta and a stapling procedure that goes against everything Teddy knows about heart surgery.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 16 May 2025
  • Create a Flip Book: Teach your child how to create a flip book by stapling small squares of paper together.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Hasp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hasp. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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