clench

verb

How many syllables in clench?

There is 1 syllable in the word clench.

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clench

How to pronounce clench:

Definition of clench:

clench (verb):: clinch sense 2; hold in a tight grasp.; to produce a harsh rasping sound by scraping against an object or surface

Synonyms for clench:

clasp

clinch

clutch

clutches

grapple

grasp

grip

handgrip

handhold

hold

Antonyms for clench:

abandon

be immune

disbelieve

disconnect

disgust

drop

expand

fail

forsake

free

fumble

give

give away

give up

hand over

hold lightly

ignore

let go

let go of

let off

let up on

liberate

loose

loosen

lose

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