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How to pronounce “clench

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Pronunciation guide for clench

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of clench with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Science of Sleepgrinding, jaw clenching, and the resulting craniofacial pain,
Definition summary
To grip or hold fast.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce clench

The Science of Sleep

grinding, jaw clenching, and the resulting craniofacial pain,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “clench

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • To grip or hold fast.
  • To close tightly.
  • Alternative form of clinch (“bend and hammer a nail”).
  • Dated form of clinch (“make certain, finalize”).
  • [Noun]
  • A tight grip.
  • Alternative form of clinch (“the act of bending and hammering the point of a nail so it cannot be removed”).
  • (engineering) A seal that is applied to formed thin-wall bushings.
  • A local chapter of the Church of the SubGenius parody religion.
  • (obsolete) A pun.

Practice Nearby Words

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