word
Clench
Klehnch
/ˈklɛntʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
clench
Dictionary meaning
The act of grasping.
Examples
- They clenched their jaw instead of saying something hurtful.
- Don't clench the steering wheel.
Synonyms: clasp
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