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clinches definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb clinch Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb clinch Entailment of verb clinch Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb clinch 3 senses of clinch Sense 1 clinch => fasten, fix, secure Sense 2 clench, clinch => seize, prehend, clutch Sense 3 clinch => fasten, fix, secure Familiarity of verb clinch clinch used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb clinch Sense 1 clinch => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 2 clench, clinch => seize, prehend, clutch -------------- Sense 3 clinch => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Grep of noun clinch clinch clincher double clinch inside clinch outside clinch Overview of noun clinch The noun clinch has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) clinch -- ((in boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily) 2. clinch, clench -- (a small slip noose made with seizing) 3. hug, clinch -- (a tight embrace) Overview of verb clinch The verb clinch has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) clinch -- (secure by clinching) 2. clench, clinch -- (hold in a tight grasp; "The boxer clinched his opponent"; "clench a steering wheel") 3. clinch -- (flatten the ends (of nails and rivets)) Overview of noun clinch The noun clinch has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) clinch -- ((in boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily) 2. clinch, clench -- (a small slip noose made with seizing) 3. hug, clinch -- (a tight embrace) Overview of verb clinch The verb clinch has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) clinch -- (secure by clinching) 2. clench, clinch -- (hold in a tight grasp; "The boxer clinched his opponent"; "clench a steering wheel") 3. clinch -- (flatten the ends (of nails and rivets))
clinches definition