clench

Definition von clench im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: Tight grip; To squeeze; to grip or hold tightly
He clenched his fist in anger.; A seal that is applied to formed thin-wall bushings; a small slip noose made with seizing; 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"; hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel; When you clench your teeth or they clench, you squeeze your teeth together firmly, usually because you are angry or upset. Patsy had to clench her jaw to suppress her anger Slowly, he released his breath through clenched teeth. = grit; If you clench something in your hand or in your teeth, you hold it tightly with your hand or your teeth. I clenched the arms of my chair. = grip; squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw" hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel; squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw"; hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"; {f} clasp together; hold tightly; When you clench your fist or your fist clenches, you curl your fingers up tightly, usually because you are very angry. Alex clenched her fists and gritted her teeth She pulled at his sleeve and he turned on her, fists clenching again before he saw who it was. angry protestors with clenched fists
clench one's fist: close one's hands tightly
clenched: Closed tightly
a clenched fist.
clenched: Simple past tense and past participle of clench
clenched: closed or squeezed together tightly; "a clenched fist"; "his clenched (or clinched) teeth
clenched: closed or squeezed together tightly; "a clenched fist"; "his clenched (or clinched) teeth"
clenched: Simple past and past participle of clench
clenches: third-person singular of clench
clenching: present participle of clench
clenching: The forceful holding together of the upper and lower teeth See more about this and bite adjustment
clenching: The forceful holding together of the upper and lower teeth, which places stress on the ligaments that hold the teeth to the jawbone and the lower jaw to the skull
clenching: {i} grasping, holding tightly