unclasp

• POS: Verb (transitive)
• HYPHEN: un=clasp

CIDE DICTIONARY

unclasp, v. t. [1st pref. un- + clasp.].

 To loose the clasp of; to open, as something that is fastened with, or as with, a clasp; as, to unclasp a book; to unclasp the hands; to unclasp one's heart.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

unclasp, v.tr.
1 loosen the clasp or clasps of.
2 release the grip of (a hand etc.).

THESAURUS

unclasp

cast off, detach, disengage, doff, free, leave go, let go, let loose of, liberate, loose, loosen, release, remove, take off, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbuckle, unbutton, unchain, unclutch, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unglue, unhand, unlace, unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unstick, unstrap, untie, weigh anchor