Definition of clinch

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Clinch (v. t.) 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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Clinch :: Clinch (n.) A pun.
Clincher :: Clincher (n.) That which ends a dispute or controversy; a decisive argument.
Clinch :: Clinch (n.) 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..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly.
Riveting :: Riveting (n.) The act of joining with rivets; the act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing..
Rivet :: Rivet (n.) A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down the point so that it shall spread out and form a second head; a pin or bolt headed or clinched at both ends..
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) To close tightly; to clinch.
Fasten :: Fasten (v. i.) To fix one's self; to take firm hold; to clinch; to cling.
Clinched :: Clinched (imp. & p. p.) of Clinc.
Clincher :: Clincher (n.) One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast..
Unclinch :: Unclinch (v. t.) To cause to be no longer clinched; to open; as, to unclinch the fist..
Fist :: Fist (n.) The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow..
Unclench :: Unclench (v. t.) Same as Unclinch.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch the teeth or the first..
Holdfast :: Holdfast (n.) Something used to secure and hold in place something else, as a long fiat-headed nail, a catch a hook, a clinch, a clamp, etc.; hence, a support..
Clench :: Clench (n. & v. t.) See Clinch.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) 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..
Clinching :: Clinching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clinc.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
Clincher-built :: Clincher-built (a.) See Clinker-built.
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