Clench Synonyms and Antonyms

klĕnch
To take firmly with the hand and maintain a hold on
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. clasp
  2. clutch
  3. grab
  4. grapple
  5. grasp
  6. grip
  7. seize
An act or means of holding something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. clasp
  2. clutch
  3. grasp
  4. grip
  5. hold
  6. clutches
  7. grapple
A small slip noose made with seizing
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. clinch

Words Related to Clench

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Clench Sentence Examples

  • The thought made her chest clench so tight, she almost stopped walking.

  • This condition, which is known as sleep bruxism, occurs when you grind your teeth together or clench your mouth while asleep.

  • Taran strode away, turmoil making his gut clench.

  • If you clench or grind your teeth while sleeping, using teeth grinding protection can help prevent complications.

  • As you begin to develop your balance, you will not need to clench your toes, and the cramping will not be an issue.

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