Apt rhyme for "grasp" (5)

I believe the answer is:

clasp

(Other definitions for clasp that I've seen before include "Grip firmly" , "Hold firmly or fasten" , "Part of a necklace" , "Catch; embrace" , "Hook" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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