clinch 音標拼音: [kl'ɪntʃ]
n . 釘牢
vt .
vi . 敲彎,扭住
釘牢敲彎,扭住
clinch n 1 : (
boxing )
the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily 2 :
a small slip noose made with seizing [
synonym : {
clinch },
{
clench }]
3 :
the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet 4 :
a device (
generally used by carpenters )
that holds things firmly together [
synonym : {
clamp }, {
clinch }]
5 :
a tight or amorous embrace ; "
come here and give me a big hug "
[
synonym : {
hug }, {
clinch }, {
squeeze }]
v 1 :
secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts ;
"
The girder was clinched into the wall "
2 :
hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches 3 :
hold in a tight grasp ; "
clench a steering wheel " [
synonym :
{
clench }, {
clinch }]
4 :
embrace amorously 5 :
flatten the ends (
of nails and rivets ); "
the nails were clinched "
6 :
settle conclusively ; "
clinch a deal "
Clinch \
Clinch \ (
kl [
i ^]
nch ;
224 ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p .
{
Clinched };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Clinching }.] [
OE .
clenchen ,
prop .
causative of clink to cause to clink ,
to strike ;
cf .
D .
klinken to tinkle ,
rivet .
See {
Clink }.]
1 .
To hold firmly ;
to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly . "
Clinch the pointed spear ." --
Dryden .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To set closely together ;
to close tightly ;
as ,
to clinch the teeth or the first . --
Swift .
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3 .
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 .
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4 .
To make conclusive ;
to confirm ;
to establish ;
as ,
to clinch an argument . --
South .
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Clinch \
Clinch \,
v .
i .
To hold fast ;
to grasp something firmly ;
to seize or grasp one another .
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Clinch \
Clinch \ (
kl [
i ^]
nch ),
n .
1 .
The act or process of holding fast ;
that which serves to hold fast ;
a grip ;
a grasp ;
a clamp ;
a holdfast ;
as ,
to get a good clinch of an antagonist ,
or of a weapon ;
to secure anything by a clinch .
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2 .
A pun . --
Pope .
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3 . (
Naut .)
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 .
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1913 Webster ]
189 Moby Thesaurus words for "
clinch ":
abduct ,
adhere ,
adhere to ,
affix ,
afford proof of ,
agglomerate ,
anchor ,
ankle ,
annex ,
articulation ,
ascertain ,
assure ,
attach ,
bear hug ,
belay ,
bite ,
boundary ,
bring home to ,
bunch ,
butt ,
carry off ,
cement ,
certify ,
cervix ,
cinch ,
clamp ,
clasp ,
clear up ,
cleave ,
cleave to ,
clench ,
cling ,
cling to ,
clinging ,
clip ,
close quarters ,
closure ,
clot ,
cluster ,
clutch ,
coagulate ,
cohere ,
come together ,
communicate ,
complete ,
conclude ,
confirm ,
congeal ,
conglomerate ,
connect ,
connecting link ,
connecting rod ,
connection ,
converge ,
coupling ,
cramp ,
cuddle ,
death grip ,
decide ,
demonstrate ,
determine ,
dismiss all doubt ,
dispose of ,
dovetail ,
elbow ,
embrace ,
enfold ,
engraft ,
ensure ,
establish ,
fasten ,
find out ,
firm hold ,
fix ,
follow ,
follow from ,
foothold ,
footing ,
freeze to ,
get at ,
gliding joint ,
graft ,
grapple ,
grasp ,
grip ,
gripe ,
grow together ,
hang on ,
hang on to ,
hang together ,
have a case ,
hinge ,
hinged joint ,
hip ,
hold ,
hold fast ,
hold good ,
hold on ,
hold on to ,
hold tight ,
hold together ,
hold water ,
hug ,
insure ,
intercommunicate ,
interface ,
iron grip ,
join ,
joining ,
joint ,
juncture ,
keep hold of ,
kidnap ,
knee ,
knit ,
knuckle ,
link ,
make certain ,
make fast ,
make good ,
make no doubt ,
make no mistake ,
make out ,
make sure ,
make sure of ,
mass ,
meet ,
merge ,
miter ,
moor ,
mortise ,
nail down ,
neck ,
never let go ,
nip ,
persist ,
pivot ,
pivot joint ,
press ,
prove ,
prove to be ,
prove true ,
purchase ,
put to ,
rabbet ,
reassure ,
remove all doubt ,
scarf ,
screw up ,
seam ,
secure ,
see that ,
see to it ,
seizure ,
set ,
set at rest ,
set to ,
settle ,
settle the matter ,
shanghai ,
shoulder ,
show ,
solidify ,
sort out ,
squeeze ,
stay ,
stay put ,
stick ,
stick to ,
stick together ,
stitch ,
suture ,
symphysis ,
take hold of ,
tenure ,
throttle ,
tie rod ,
tight grip ,
tighten ,
toehold ,
toggle ,
toggle joint ,
trice up ,
trim ,
union ,
unite ,
weld ,
wind up ,
wrist
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CLINCH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of CLINCH is clench How to use clinch in a sentence
CLINCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary clinch verb (DECIDE) clinch it to make someone decide what to do after a lot of thought or discussion:
Clinch - definition of clinch by The Free Dictionary clinch secure; settle: clinch the deal; hold, as in boxing: The fighters were in a clinch
CLINCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If two people who love each other are in a clinch, they are holding each other tightly
CLINCH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Clinch definition: to settle (a matter) decisively See examples of CLINCH used in a sentence
clinch verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of clinch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Clinch - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English Used to describe finalizing something, especially in a competitive or challenging situation Can also refer to grabbing or holding something tightly The team managed to clinch the championship in the final minute of the game He reached out to clinch her hand for support
Clinch Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Clinch definition: To settle definitely and conclusively; make final
clinch - Wiktionary, the free dictionary clinch (third-person singular simple present clinches, present participle clinching, simple past and past participle clinched) “Beloved shipmates, clinch the last verse of the first chapter of Jonah—‘And God had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah ’” To fasten securely or permanently
Clench vs. Clinch: Which is victorious? | Merriam-Webster 'Clench' and 'clinch' overlap in many ways, but 'clench' has a much stricter use to mean 'to hold tightly ' 'Clinch' can be used in broader ways to refer to securing a victory or making something final