1520s, from un- (2) "reverse, opposite of" + clasp (v.). Related: Unclasped; unclasping.
She clasped and unclasped her hands
uncial
uncirculated
uncircumcised
uncivil
uncivilized
unclasp
unclassified
uncle
Uncle Sam
Uncle Tom
unclean
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