clenched

Definition of clenched in English English dictionary: Closed tightly
a clenched fist.; Simple past tense and past participle of clench; closed or squeezed together tightly; "a clenched fist"; "his clenched (or clinched) teeth; closed or squeezed together tightly; "a clenched fist"; "his clenched (or clinched) teeth"; Simple past and past participle of clench
clenched his teeth: closed his teeth tightly in effort or rage
clench: Tight grip
clench: To squeeze; to grip or hold tightly
He clenched his fist in anger.
clench: A seal that is applied to formed thin-wall bushings
clench: a small slip noose made with seizing
clench: 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"
clench: hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel
clench: 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
clench: 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
clench: squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw" hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel
clench: squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw"
clench: hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"
clench: {f} clasp together; hold tightly
clench: 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
clenched fist: tight fist