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At intervals between the songs, more especially after the trances have begun, the dancers unclasp hands and sit down to smoke or talk for a few minutes.
James Mooney

Meaning of "unclasp" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNCLASP

unclasp  [ʌnˈklɑːsp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNCLASP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unclasp is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb unclasp in English.

WHAT DOES UNCLASP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unclasp in the English dictionary

The definition of unclasp in the dictionary is to unfasten the clasp of. Other definition of unclasp is to release one's grip.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNCLASP

PRESENT

Present
I unclasp
you unclasp
he/she/it unclasps
we unclasp
you unclasp
they unclasp
Present continuous
I am unclasping
you are unclasping
he/she/it is unclasping
we are unclasping
you are unclasping
they are unclasping
Present perfect
I have unclasped
you have unclasped
he/she/it has unclasped
we have unclasped
you have unclasped
they have unclasped
Present perfect continuous
I have been unclasping
you have been unclasping
he/she/it has been unclasping
we have been unclasping
you have been unclasping
they have been unclasping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I unclasped
you unclasped
he/she/it unclasped
we unclasped
you unclasped
they unclasped
Past continuous
I was unclasping
you were unclasping
he/she/it was unclasping
we were unclasping
you were unclasping
they were unclasping
Past perfect
I had unclasped
you had unclasped
he/she/it had unclasped
we had unclasped
you had unclasped
they had unclasped
Past perfect continuous
I had been unclasping
you had been unclasping
he/she/it had been unclasping
we had been unclasping
you had been unclasping
they had been unclasping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will unclasp
you will unclasp
he/she/it will unclasp
we will unclasp
you will unclasp
they will unclasp
Future continuous
I will be unclasping
you will be unclasping
he/she/it will be unclasping
we will be unclasping
you will be unclasping
they will be unclasping
Future perfect
I will have unclasped
you will have unclasped
he/she/it will have unclasped
we will have unclasped
you will have unclasped
they will have unclasped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been unclasping
you will have been unclasping
he/she/it will have been unclasping
we will have been unclasping
you will have been unclasping
they will have been unclasping
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would unclasp
you would unclasp
he/she/it would unclasp
we would unclasp
you would unclasp
they would unclasp
Conditional continuous
I would be unclasping
you would be unclasping
he/she/it would be unclasping
we would be unclasping
you would be unclasping
they would be unclasping
Conditional perfect
I would have unclasp
you would have unclasp
he/she/it would have unclasp
we would have unclasp
you would have unclasp
they would have unclasp
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been unclasping
you would have been unclasping
he/she/it would have been unclasping
we would have been unclasping
you would have been unclasping
they would have been unclasping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you unclasp
we let´s unclasp
you unclasp
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to unclasp
Past participle
unclasped
Present Participle
unclasping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNCLASP


beclasp
bɪˈklɑːsp
clasp
klɑːsp
enclasp
ɪnˈklɑːsp
engrasp
ɪnˈɡrɑːsp
gasp
ɡɑːsp
grasp
ɡrɑːsp
handclasp
ˈhændˌklɑːsp
hasp
hɑːsp
inclasp
ɪnˈklɑːsp
rasp
rɑːsp
reclasp
riːˈklɑːsp
unhasp
ʌnˈhɑːsp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNCLASP

unclad
unclaimed
unclamp
unclarified
unclarity
unclassed
unclassical
unclassifiable
unclassified
unclassified degree
unclassified road
unclassy
unclawed
uncle
Uncle Sam
Uncle Tom
Uncle Tomism
uncle-ji
unclean
uncleaned

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNCLASP

asp
at the last gasp
digger wasp
European wasp
gall wasp
galliwasp
horned asp
ichneumon wasp
last-gasp
mason wasp
potter wasp
ruby-tail wasp
sand wasp
sea wasp
spider-hunting wasp
tie clasp
wasp
wood wasp

Synonyms and antonyms of unclasp in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unclasp» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNCLASP

Find out the translation of unclasp to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unclasp from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unclasp» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unclasp
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unclasp
570 millions of speakers

English

unclasp
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मुक्त करना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أرخ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

разжать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unclasp
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খোলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

unclasp
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Unclasp
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unclasp
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

外す
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unclasp
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unclasp
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mở một chiếc vòng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கட்டவிழ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Unclasp
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bırakmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unclasp
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unclasp
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розтиснути
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

descleșta
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λύνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

losmaken
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unclasp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unclasp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unclasp

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCLASP»

The term «unclasp» is normally little used and occupies the 130.245 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCLASP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unclasp

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QUOTES WITH «UNCLASP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word unclasp.
1
James Mooney
At intervals between the songs, more especially after the trances have begun, the dancers unclasp hands and sit down to smoke or talk for a few minutes.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCLASP»

Discover the use of unclasp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unclasp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes
Unclasp my heart . . Much Ado About Nothing. •— And now I will unclasp a secret book - - I Henry rv. — And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts - Troi. and Crtfj. Unclasp'd. I have unclasp'd to thee the book even of my secret soul Tin.
William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, 1790
2
An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by ...
And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts - Troi.andCrcjf. Uuclasf'd. I have undasp'd to thee the book even of my secret foul Tiv. fUrlt. •«- He, most humane, and fill'd with honour, to my kingly guest undasp'd my practice Winter*! Tale. Untie.
Samuel Ayscough, 1791
3
The Knickerbocker; Or, New-York Monthly Magazine
Who unclasp the hooded mantle, hiding face and veiling eyes ? Magdalena lives in grandeur, and the nobles round her wait, And her chariot on the highway bears armorial gauds of state ; Fair and proud is Magdalena — pride of birth and ...
‎1861
4
The plays and poems of William Shakspeare
Enter Duke, Curio, and Attendants. Vio. I thank you. Here comes the count. Duke. Who saw Cesario, ho ? Vio. On your attendance, my lord ; here. Duke. Stand you awhile aloof. — Cesario, Thou know'st no less but all ; I have unclasp'd To thee ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
5
Twelfth night. Macbeth
Enter DUKE, Cumo, and Attendants. V10. I thank you. Here comes the count. DUKE. Who saw Cesario, ho ? V10. On your attendance, my lord; here. DUKE. Stand you awhile aloof.-—-Cesario, Thou know'st no less but all ; I have unclasp' d To ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, 1821
6
An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by ...
3 Unclasp my heart - Much Ado About Nothing. I -—- And now I will unclasp a secret book - I Henry iv. I _. And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts Troilus and Cressizla. 4Uncla.rp'(l. I have uncIasp'd to thee the book even of my secret soul ...
Samuel Ayscough, 1827
7
The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Twelfth night. ...
Enter DUKE, CURIO, and Attendants. Vio. I thank you. Here comes the count. DUKE. Who saw Cesario, ho ? Vio. On your attendance, my lord ; here. DUKE. Stand you awhile aloof. — Cesario, Thou know'st no less but all ; I have unclasp'd To ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Nicholas Rowe, 1821
8
Great Revelations And Easy Guide To Hypnotize Yourself ...
Thоѕе реорlе whо саnnоt unclasp thеir hаndѕ аrе asked tо remain standing (this iѕ tо ensure thе hурnоtiѕt dоеѕ nоt lоѕе track оf thеm аnd enables him tо observe thе 'exhibitionists' аmоngѕt them). Anоthеr suggestion iѕ givеn tо аllоw thеm tо ...
Scot S. Carrillo, 2014
9
Poems and Plays
Enter_DuKE, CURIO, and Attendants. V10. I thank you. Here comes the count. DUKE. Who saw Cesario, ho ? V10. On your attendance, my lord; here. DUKE. Stand you awhile aloof.—Cesario, Thou know'st no less but all ; I have unclasp'd To ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
10
An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by ...
1 1 124!1 56 '- And now I will unclasp a secret book - - x Henry i-v. 1 3 445£2 55 - And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts - Troi. and CnJ/ct. 4 5 881.: 46 Untlajþ'd. I have unclasp'd to thee the book even os my secret soul T-w. Nggt t.
William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, 1790

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNCLASP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unclasp is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wanted: Bogus barber who stole customer's £3500 necklace during …
... the owner was out of the shop, covered the man's face with towels and started the procedure - during which he managed to unclasp and pocket the necklace. «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
2
Is The Spray-On Condom Finally Coming?
It also includes some traditional condoms in neat packaging, and a remote that Chu hopes will control the condom's effects and flavors and unclasp a bra. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
It wasn't my time to go: crash survivor
Unable to unclasp his seatbelt, Mr Iyer lay helpless until 7am, when a passer-by spotted his ute wedged between two trees in a cow paddock. “I had my arm ... «The West Australian, Jul 15»
4
Police issue descriptions of sneaky chain thieves who are hitting city
... the victim their parents wanted them to have. They try to place the chain around their targets' necks and sneakily unclasp the chain they are already wearing. «Leicester Mercury, May 15»
5
Men Hilariously Try To Unclasp Women's Bras, Are Semi-Successful
Bra clasps can be pretty tricky -- just ask these guys. Cosmopolitan.com presented a group of guys with a mannequin, four different kinds of bras -- a ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
6
Manchester United win means Liverpool must make history to …
If Liverpool, Tottenham and Southampton are to unclasp United's tightening grip on the treasure chest of fourth place, they will need to make up five points (six in ... «CITY A.M., Mar 15»
7
Madonna trips and falls off stage while performing at the BRIT Awards
... the pop star's cape failed to unclasp, yanking her backwards off a flight of stairs. Madonna spent several seconds on the ground and appeared visibly shaken, ... «Consequence of Sound, Feb 15»
8
Douglas Coupland
Of course, the only way to unclasp it was . . . more oxy. You can see where this is going. Let it be said here that I have an addictive personality and oxycodone is, ... «Financial Times, Jan 15»
9
In Vegas, Intel Makes A Big Bet On Wearables
The must-have drone has legs that fold around your wrist like a watchband. And when you want that selfie from the sky, unclasp it and it can hover around you to ... «KBIA, Jan 15»
10
FitBit Charge Activity and Sleep Wristband Review
In weeks of use, I only had it unclasp a few times including once while sleeping. The Charge is water resistant up to 1ATM, so you can literally wear the Charge ... «Chip Chick, Dec 14»

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