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clinch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | clench |
| Type of | slip noose, running noose, noose |
| Has types | inside clinch, double clinch, outside clinch |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hug, squeeze |
| Type of | embracing, embracement, embrace |
clinch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | clamp |
| Type of | holding device |
| Has types | bench clamp, press, c-clamp, cramp, pipe vise, pipe clamp |
clinch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | maneuver, evasive action, manoeuvre |
Examples of clinch
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The Wildcats can clinch the sole championship with a win tonight against Summit.
From the stltoday.com
Anaheim can still clinch a playoff berth by winning two of its final four games.
From the usatoday.com
They will clinch a spot in the playoffs if they win or draw against the Wizards.
From the thenewstribune.com
It's conceivable that they could clinch the division title well before December.
From the bostonherald.com
The aim is to clinch the deal in time for Satara's annual meeting on December 2.
From the nzherald.co.nz
They defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 to clinch the NLCS on Wednesday night.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The Scott County graduate had a big play in the final minutes to clinch the win.
From the kentucky.com
Froch fouls with a shot in the clinch again when the referee called for a break.
From the usatoday.com
It needs only one more district win to clinch its fourth straight playoff berth.
From the chron.com
- Secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts; "The girder was clinched into the wall"
- (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
- Hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches
- A small slip noose made with seizing
- Clench: hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"
- The flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet
- Clamp: a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
- Embrace amorously
- A grappling position refers to the positioning and holds of combatants engaged in grappling. Combatants are said to be in a neutral position if neither is in a more favourable position. If one party has a clear advantage such as in the mount they are said to be in a "dominant position". ...
