hasped

Definition of haspednext
past tense of hasp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hasped
Verb
  • Then an acrobatic layup by Evans tied it — and the chase was on.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The Big Ten had a league-record six teams reach the Sweet 16 and now has tied the tournament record with four teams in the Elite Eight, increasing its chances of breaking through for the league's first title in more than a quarter-century.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Before its sale, the bottle was reconditioned at the distillery; that bespoke label was re-adhered and the cork and capsule of the bottle replaced.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The Higher Learning Commission recommended closure by late December 2025, and Martin adhered.
    Essence, Essence, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In one drawing, a cap fitted with interior spikes is clamped onto the artist’s skull.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Then his mouth clamped shut above his hard little set-back chin.
    Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Harper is thrilled, Whitney is screwed.
    Meg Walters, Glamour, 2 Mar. 2026
  • You just got screwed over by a duo!
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And if the elements are glued on, the dryer is likely to cause the glue to melt.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Police quickly tackled the man and arrested him in the middle of the freeway.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Grayslake Fire District personnel tackled a large fire in a marsh area that consumed two to three acres of brush.
    Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Among many Niger Deltans, there’s a mixture of ignorance, nonchalance, and clenched resignation around the industry’s environmental dangers, which take a back seat as folks get on with the business of everyday survival.
    Noo Saro-Wiwa, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
  • After Barrett finished the sequence with a dunk on the other end, Barnes turned back to his bench, clenched his fists and screamed.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The two accessed both of those energies and harnessed them to make the show.
    Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Like the midwives’ spells Pliny the Elder described, this ritual harnessed the belief that women’s bodies and voices were powerful and transformative.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Hasped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hasped. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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