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1 clasp
1. noun(a fastening made of two parts which link together (eg on a necklace).) spenne2. verb(to grasp, hold tightly: She clasped the money in her hand.) gripe med et fast grepspenneIsubst. \/klaːsp\/1) ( spesielt av metall) krok, haspe, spenne, lås2) forklaring: smal tverrslå av sølv over bånd på tapperhetsmedalje med navn på bærer og slag3) omfavnelse, favntak, håndslag, håndtrykk, grepIIverb \/klaːsp\/1) kneppe (fast), spenne, hekte sammen, låse2) festes, gå i lås3) omfavne, omslutte, trykke, gripe, klemme, holdeclasp hands håndhilse, trykke hverandres hender, gjøre felles sak (overført)clasp one's hands folde hendene, slå hendene sammen -
2 join hands
(to clasp one another's hands (eg for dancing): Join hands with your partner; They joined hands in a ring.) ta hverandre i hånden -
3 wring
riŋpast tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) vri, presse (ut)2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) vri/knuge hendene sine•- wringer- wringing wet Isubst. \/rɪŋ\/1) vridning2) knuginggive somebody's hand a wring se ➢ hand, 1II1) vri2) vri opp3) klemme, trykke4) pine, plage5) forvrenge, forvanskewring down presse nedwring off vri av, vri løswring somebody's neck se ➢ neck, 1wring something out of\/from somebody presse noen for noe
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