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clenched
Overview of verb clench
The verb clench has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) clench, clinch -- (hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel")
2. (1) clench -- (squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw")
Overview of adj clenched
The adj clenched has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. clenched, clinched -- (closed or squeezed together tightly; "a clenched fist"; "his clenched (or clinched) teeth")
Grep of noun clenched
clenched fist
Antonyms of verb clench
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb clench
2 senses of clench
Sense 1
clench, clinch
=> seize, prehend, clutch
=> take, get hold of
Sense 2
clench
=> squeeze
=> press
=> touch
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb clench
1 of 2 senses of clench
Sense 2
clench
=> grit
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb clench
2 senses of clench
Sense 1
clench, clinch
=> seize, prehend, clutch
Sense 2
clench
=> squeeze
'Cause To' of verb clench
Derived Forms of verb clench
1 of 2 senses of clench
Sense 1
clench, clinch
RELATED TO>(noun) clench#2
=> clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
Domain of verb clench
Domain Terms of verb clench
Familiarity of verb clench
clench used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb clench
2 senses of clench
Sense 1
clench, clinch
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
clench
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb clench
2 senses of clench
Sense 1
clench, clinch
> seize, prehend, clutch
=> nab
=> rack
=> claw
=> collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop
=> get, catch, capture
=> collar
=> clasp
=> grip
=> grab
=> catch, grab, take hold of
=> snatch, snatch up, snap
=> clench, clinch
=> grapple, grip
Sense 2
clench
> squeeze
=> clench
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb clench
Sense 1
clench, clinch
=> seize, prehend, clutch
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Sense 2
clench
=> squeeze
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Grep of verb clench
clench
Antonyms of adj clenched
1 sense of clenched
Sense 1
clenched, clinched
INDIRECT (VIA tight) -> loose
Similarity of adj clenched
1 sense of clenched
Sense 1
clenched, clinched
=> tight (vs. loose)
Pertainyms of adj clenched
Attributes of adj clenched
Domain of adj clenched
Domain Terms of adj clenched
Familiarity of adj clenched
clenched used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj clenched
clenched
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