| clench | vt 1. close (teeth) tightly, mengetap; 2. grasp tightly, menggenggam: he ~ed a stick in his hand, dia menggenggam sebatang kayu dlm tangannya; ~ o’s /fingers, fist/, menggenggamkan tangan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grip | vt 1. take hold of, grasp firmly, a. (with hand) menggenggam, memegang kuat, memegang /kuat-kuat, erat-erat/: she ~ped her friend’s hand warmly, dia menggenggam tangan kawannya itu dgn mesra; the policeman ~ped the thief by the collar, mata-mata tersebut memegang kuat kolar baju pencuri itu; he ~ped the rope with both hands, dia memegang kuat tali itu dgn kedua-dua belah tangannya; b. (with or as if with claws) mencengkam: the tiger ~ped the carcass, harimau itu mencengkam bangkai tersebut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| clutch 1 | vt grasp tightly, a. (gen) memegang dgn kuat; b. (in closed hand) menggenggam: he ~ed the pistol with both hands, dia menggenggam pistol itu dgn kedua-dua belah tangannya; c. (with, or as if with claws), mencengkam; d. (in an embrace) mendakap, memeluk: the child ~ed the doll tightly to her chest, kanak-kanak itu mendakap anak patung itu dgn kuat ke dadanya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grasp | n 1. a. firm hold, pegangan (yg kuat); (with closed fist) genggaman, menggenggam: he tightened his ~ on my hand, dia mengejapkan pegangannya pd lengan saya; make sure you have a firm ~ of the racket, pastikan kamu menggenggam erat-erat gagang raket itu; b. tight grip (as if with nails or claws) cengkaman: she broke free from my ~, dia melepaskan diri drpd cengkaman saya; 2. control, mastery, cengkaman: the country fell into the ~ of a tyrant, negara itu jatuh ke dlm cengkaman pemerintah yg zalim; 3. comprehension, understanding, pemahaman: this subject is beyond my ~, perkara ini di luar pemahaman saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grasp | vt 1. a. hold firmly, memegang (dgn kuat); (with closed fist) menggenggam: she ~ed me firmly by the shoulder and swung me around, dia memegang bahu saya erat-erat dan memusingkan saya supaya menghadapnya; the child ~ed the edge of the swimming pool, budak itu memegang tebing kolam renang dgn kuat; he ~ed both my hands warmly, dia menggenggam kedua-dua tangan saya dgn mesra; b. seize firmly, mencengkam: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| clasp | vt 1. fasten with clasp, mengancing; (using hook) mencangkukkan; 2. embrace, memeluk, mendakap: ~ing the baby to her bosom, sambil memeluk bayi itu ke dadanya; ~ o’s arms around so., /memeluk, mendakap/ sso; 3. grip, menggenggam: he ~ed the money in his hand, dia menggenggam wang itu dlm tangannya; ~ hands, berjabat tangan; ~ o’s hands, memancakan jari. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| double | vt 1. make twice as much, menambahkan [sst] sekali ganda, menggandakan; (non-deliberate) bertambah sekali ganda, berganda: good farming methods ~d the output of rice, kaedah pertanian yg baik menambahkan hasil beras sekali ganda; his salary was ~d, gajinya telah digandakan; the baby has ~d its weight since I last saw her, berat badan bayi itu telah bertambah sekali ganda sejak saya melihatnya dahulu; 2. fold over, melipat dua: to ~ the material before cutting it, melipat dua kain itu sebelum mengguntingnya; 3. clench, mengepal, menggenggam: to ~ o’s fist, mengepal penumbuk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| clasp | n 1. fastening device, pengancing, kancing; (using hook) pencangkuk, cangkuk; (in the form of a brooch) kerongsang: the handbag has a goldplated ~, kancing beg tangan itu bersalut emas; the ~ of the brooch is broken, pengancing kerongsang itu patah; she fastened the ~ of her necklace, dia mengenakan cangkuk rantainya; 2. embrace, pelukan, dakapan: she finally was able to break from his ~, akhirnya dia dapat melepaskan diri drpd pelukannya; 3. grasp, genggaman: the firm ~ of his hand, genggaman tangannya yg kuat; hold st in a ~, menggenggam sst; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |