clenching

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act by which something (a fist, a jaw, etc.) is clenched.
    — Many of the clenchings [of muscles] were uncoordinated, and one would guess that they occurred more and more as the sleep synchronized.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of clench form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Alternative form of clinching (“that settles something definitely”). alt-of,alternative
    — Possibly I might be blamed a bit for my truantry, but the recapture of the Hispaniola was a clenching answer, and I hoped that even Captain Smollett would confess I had not lost my time.

词形变化

clenchings plural more clenching comparative most clenching superlative
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