clench

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clench Definition

• (n) a small slip noose made with seizing
• (n) the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
• (v) hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"
• (v) squeeze together tightly; "clench one''s jaw"

clench Synonyms

• clasp
• clench
• clinch
• clutch
• clutches
• grasp
• grip
• hold