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clench

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The meaning (definition) of the word clench

to squeeze your fist or teeth together very tightly

The word clench used in a sentence

I clench my fist when I get really excited.

Words that mean the same as clench (synonyms)

squeezegrip

Words that mean the opposite of clench (antonyms)

openrelease

How the word clench is said around the world

Frenchserrer (seray)
Spanishapretar (ahpraytahr)
Mandarin紧握 (jǐn wò)
Hindiभीचना (beekynah)
Arabicحسم (hahsm)
Russianсжать (szhat')
Portuguese (EU)cerrar (sirahr)
Portuguese (BR)cerrar (saykhahr)
Japanese握りしめる (nigiri shimeru)
Germanballen (bahluhn)
Urduکلینچ (kleenky)
Punjabiਦੱਬਣਾ (dubuhnah)
Korean꽉 쥐다 (ggwag jwida)
Hebrewלהיצמד (lahytsmd)
Greekσφίγγω (sphiggo)
Dutchklem (klem)
Tagaloghigpitan (heegpeetahn)
Vietnamesesiết chặt (seeeurt chaht)
Turkishsıkmak (sukmahk)
Persianمنقبض کردن (mohnkahbayz kahrdahn)
Polishzaciskać (zahcheeskahch)
Ukrainianстискати (styskaty)
Bengaliআঁকড়ে ধরা (ahnkawr dawrah)
Swedishknyta (knewtah)
Italianstringere (streenjayray)

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