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Gnasp vs Gnast - What's the difference?

gnasp | gnast |

As verbs the difference between gnasp and gnast

is that gnasp is to snatch at with the teeth while gnast is to gnash.

As a noun gnast is

a spark; a dying spark; a dead spark, as of a snuffed candle.

gnasp

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To snatch at with the teeth.

    • gnast

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) gnast, knast, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A spark; a dying spark; a dead spark, as of a snuffed candle.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) gnasten, gnaisten, from (etyl) .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (ambitransitive) To gnash.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)