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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Clench \Clench\, n. & v. t.
     See Clinch.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Clench \Clench\, n. & v. t.
     See Clinch.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  clench
       n 1: a small slip noose made with seizing [syn: clinch]
       2: the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he
          has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold
          on the railing" [syn: clasp, clutch, clutches, grasp,
           grip, hold]
       v 1: hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel" [syn: clinch]
       2: squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  clench
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 σφίγγω, πιάνω κάτι σφιχτά
     2 σφίγγω, κλείνω κάτι σφιχτά
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 σφίγγω, πιάνω κάτι σφιχτά
     2 σφίγγω, κλείνω κάτι σφιχτά

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  clench
     n.
     1 A tight grip.
     2 (lb en engineering) A seal that is applied to formed thin-wall
  bushings.
     3 A local chapter of the (w: Church of the SubGenius) parody
  religion.
     4 (lb en archaic) A pun
     vb.
     1 To grip or hold fast.
     2 To close tightly.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  clench
     n.
     1 A tight grip.
     2 (lb en engineering) A seal that is applied to formed thin-wall
  bushings.
     3 A local chapter of the (w: Church of the SubGenius) parody
  religion.
     4 (lb en archaic) A pun
     vb.
     1 To grip or hold fast.
     2 To close tightly.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  clench
     n.
     1 A tight grip.
     2 (lb en engineering) A seal that is applied to formed thin-wall
  bushings.
     3 A local chapter of the (w: Church of the SubGenius) parody
  religion.
     4 (lb en archaic) A pun
     vb.
     1 To grip or hold fast.
     2 To close tightly.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  clench
     n.
     1 A tight grip.
     2 (lb en engineering) A seal that is applied to formed thin-wall
  bushings.
     3 A local chapter of the (w: Church of the SubGenius) parody
  religion.
     4 (lb en archaic) A pun
     vb.
     1 To grip or hold fast.
     2 To close tightly.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  clench
     Englanti vb.
     puristaa

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Clench /klˈɛntʃ/
  الإحكام

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  clench //klɛnt͡ʃ// 
  свиване, стискане
  tight grip

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  clench //klɛnt͡ʃ// 
  свивам, стискам
  to squeeze

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/ 
  zatnout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/ 
  sevřít

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/ 
  sevření

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/ 
  clensio 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/ 
  etw. abdichten 
     Synonyms: plug, mud off, make watertight sth.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/ 
  packen, ergreifen 
   see: clenching, clenched
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/ 
  zusammenbeißen  [Zähne] , tapfer sein 
   see: clenching, clenched, clenches, clenched
  
           Note: teeth

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/ 
  sich zusammenziehen 
           Note: Körperteil
   see: clenching, clenched
  
           Note: of a body part

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/
  
  σφίγγω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  clench //klɛnt͡ʃ// 
  puristus
  tight grip

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  clench //klɛnt͡ʃ// 
  puristaa
  to squeeze

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/ 
  1. कसकर~पकड़ना
        "The boxer clenched his fist in anger."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/
  stezanje zuba, stisnuti, zakivanje

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/
  1. markolás
  2. szorítás
  3. kampó
  4. horog
  5. kilincs
  6. fogás
  7. kapocs

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  clench //klɛnt͡ʃ// 
  固める, 堅く締める, 握り締める
  to squeeze

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  clench /klenʧ/ 
    zaciskać

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  clench //klɛnt͡ʃ// 
  knyta
  to squeeze

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  clench /klˈɛntʃ/
  1. (yumruğunu, dişlerini) sıkmak
  2. sıkıca yakalamak, kavramak
  3. sıkma, kavrama
  4. mandal.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɫɛntʃ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  44 Moby Thesaurus words for "clench":
     abduct, adhere to, bear hug, bite, carry off, clamp, clasp,
     cleave to, clinch, cling, clinging, clip, clutch, death grip,
     embrace, firm hold, foothold, footing, freeze to, grapple, grasp,
     grip, gripe, hang on, hang on to, hold, hold fast, hold on,
     hold on to, hold tight, hug, iron grip, keep hold of, kidnap,
     never let go, nip, purchase, seizure, shanghai, stick to, tenure,
     throttle, tight grip, toehold
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 牢牢抓住,钉紧;
  v. 紧握,牢牢地抓住,确定;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 牢牢抓住,钉紧,敲弯的钉头
     vt. 紧握,牢牢地抓住,确定,敲弯
     vi. 握紧,钉牢

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