Synonyms for hasp
hæsphasp

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1. hasp

   A bar is a piece of wood or metal, usually of considerable size, by which an opening is obstructed, a door held fast, etc. A bar may be movable or permanent; a bolt is a movable rod or pin of metal, sliding in a socket and adapted for securing a door or window. A lock is an arrangement by which an enclosed bolt is shot forward or backward by a key, or other device; the bolt is the essential part of the lock. A latch or catch is an accessible fastening designed to be easily movable, and simply to secure against accidental opening of the door, cover, etc. A hasp is a metallic strap that fits over a staple, calculated to be secured by a padlock; a simple hook that fits into a staple is also called a hasp. A clasp is a fastening that can be sprung into place, to draw and hold the parts of some enclosing object firmly together, as the clasp of a book.

   Synonyms:
   bar, bolt, catch, clasp, fastening, hook, latch, lock

Princeton's WordNet

1. haspverb

   a fastener for a door or lid; a hinged metal plate is fitted over a staple and is locked with a pin or padlock

2. haspverb

   secure or lock with a hasp

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1. • Secure

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1. haspnoun

   Synonyms:
   clasp (to be put over a staple)

2. haspnoun

   Synonyms:
   hook

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1. List of paraphrases for "hasp":

   pss, ssp, edp

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1. HASP

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