These are the meanings of the letters ASPN when you unscramble them.
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Snap (n.)
To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle.
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Snap (n.)
To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound.
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Snap (n.)
To bite or seize suddenly, especially with the teeth.
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Snap (n.)
To break upon suddenly with sharp, angry words; to treat snappishly; -- usually with up.
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Snap (n.)
To crack; to cause to make a sharp, cracking noise; as, to snap a whip.
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Snap (n.)
To project with a snap.
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Snap (v. i.)
To break short, or at once; to part asunder suddenly; as, a mast snaps; a needle snaps.
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Snap (v. i.)
To give forth, or produce, a sharp, cracking noise; to crack; as, blazing firewood snaps.
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Snap (v. i.)
To make an effort to bite; to aim to seize with the teeth; to catch eagerly (at anything); -- often with at; as, a dog snapsat a passenger; a fish snaps at the bait.
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Snap (v. i.)
To utter sharp, harsh, angry words; -- often with at; as, to snap at a child.
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Snap (v. i.)
To miss fire; as, the gun snapped.
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Snap (v. t.)
A sudden breaking or rupture of any substance.
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Snap (v. t.)
A sudden, eager bite; a sudden seizing, or effort to seize, as with the teeth.
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Snap (v. t.)
A sudden, sharp motion or blow, as with the finger sprung from the thumb, or the thumb from the finger.
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Snap (v. t.)
A sharp, abrupt sound, as that made by the crack of a whip; as, the snap of the trigger of a gun.
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Snap (v. t.)
A greedy fellow.
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Snap (v. t.)
That which is, or may be, snapped up; something bitten off, seized, or obtained by a single quick movement; hence, a bite, morsel, or fragment; a scrap.
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Snap (v. t.)
A sudden severe interval or spell; -- applied to the weather; as, a cold snap.
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Snap (v. t.)
A small catch or fastening held or closed by means of a spring, or one which closes with a snapping sound, as the catch of a bracelet, necklace, clasp of a book, etc.
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Snap (v. t.)
A snap beetle.
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Snap (v. t.)
A thin, crisp cake, usually small, and flavored with ginger; -- used chiefly in the plural.
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Snap (v. t.)
Briskness; vigor; energy; decision.
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Snap (v. t.)
Any circumstance out of which money may be made or an advantage gained.
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Span ()
imp. & p. p. of Spin.
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Span (v. t.)
The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended; nine inches; eighth of a fathom.
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Span (v. t.)
Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time.
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Span (v. t.)
The spread or extent of an arch between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between itsen its\n supports.
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Span (v. t.)
A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be\n hooked to the bight; also, a rope made fast in the center so that both\n ends can be used.
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Span (v. t.)
A pair of horses or other animals driven together;\n usually, su a pair of horses when similar in color, form, and action.
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Span (v. t.)
To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object; as, to span a space or distance; to span a cylinder.
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Span (v. t.)
To reach from one side of to the order; to stretch over as an arch.
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Span (v. t.)
To fetter, as a horse; to hobble.
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Span (v. i.)
To be matched, as horses.
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Span (imp.)
of Spin