Definition of clinch

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of clinch is as below...

Clinch (v. t.) To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch the teeth or the first..

Lern More About Clinch

Unclench :: Unclench (v. t.) Same as Unclinch.
Clinched :: Clinched (imp. & p. p.) of Clinc.
Clinching :: Clinching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clinc.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly.
Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
Holdfast :: Holdfast (n.) Something used to secure and hold in place something else, as a long fiat-headed nail, a catch a hook, a clinch, a clamp, etc.; hence, a support..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To make conclusive; to confirm; to establish; as, to clinch an argument..
Double :: Double (a.) To make of two thicknesses or folds by turning or bending together in the middle; to fold one part upon another part of; as, to double the leaf of a book, and the like; to clinch, as the fist; -- often followed by up; as, to double up a sheet of paper or cloth..
Fasten :: Fasten (v. i.) To fix one's self; to take firm hold; to clinch; to cling.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) To close tightly; to clinch.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch the teeth or the first..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. i.) To hold fast; to grasp something firmly; to seize or grasp one another.
Clincher-built :: Clincher-built (a.) See Clinker-built.
Unclinch :: Unclinch (v. t.) To cause to be no longer clinched; to open; as, to unclinch the fist..
Clincher :: Clincher (n.) One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast..
Riveting :: Riveting (n.) The act of joining with rivets; the act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing..
Clinch :: Clinch (n.) A pun.
Rivet :: Rivet (n.) A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends..
Clinch :: Clinch (n.) A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us