Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Clenching.
Clenching - as a noun
A small slip noose made with seizing
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clinch13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
noose5running nooseslip nooseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of grasping
Example: "He released his clasp on my arm"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clasp9clutch13clutches15grasp8grip7hold8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
grasping12prehension15seizing17taking holdHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Her clenching of her fists showed her frustration."
"He was known for his clenching of his jaw when he was angry."
"The clenching of her teeth during the tense moment was audible."
"His clenching of his muscles indicated his determination."
"The clenching of her hand around the steering wheel revealed her anxiety."
Word Game Points
Is CLENCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, clenching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CLENCHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is CLENCHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clenching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCLENCHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is CLENCHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clenching is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCLENCHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
