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clench
noun
verb
the act of grasping
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noun
the act of grasping
“he released his clasp on my arm”
noun
a small slip noose made with seizing
verb
squeeze together tightly
“clench one's jaw”
verb
hold in a tight grasp
“clench a steering wheel”
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he released his clasp on my arm
he has a strong grip for an old man
she kept a firm hold on the railing
clench one's jaw
clench a steering wheel
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