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Clinched :: Clinched (imp. & p. p.) of Clinc.

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..

Clincher-built :: Clincher-built (a.) See Clinker-built.

Clinching :: Clinching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clinc.

Clincher :: Clincher (n.) That which ends a dispute or controversy; a decisive argument.

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..

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.

Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly.

Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as, to clinch a nail..

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..

Fist :: Fist (n.) The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow..

Rove :: Rove (n.) A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boat building.

Clincher :: Clincher (n.) One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast..

Clutch :: Clutch (n.) To close tightly; to clinch.

Unclinch :: Unclinch (v. t.) To cause to be no longer clinched; to open; as, to unclinch the fist..

Unclench :: Unclench (v. t.) Same as Unclinch.

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..

Clench :: Clench (n. & v. t.) See Clinch.

Clinch :: Clinch (n.) A pun.

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