clenched

• Описывает часть тела, обычно кулак или челюсть, которая плотно сжата или стиснута, часто из-за напряжения, гнева или решимости.

Describes a body part, typically a fist or jaw, that is tightly closed or pressed together, often due to tension, anger, or determination.

1. Tightly closed or pressed togetherB2formal

   Describing a body part, such as a fist or jaw, that is held tightly shut or pressed together, often due to tension, anger, or determination.

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   • He stood with his clenched fists at his sides.
   • Her clenched jaw showed how angry she was.
   • The runner crossed the finish line with a clenched expression of determination.

   Synonymsclosedcompressedpressedshuttight

   Antonymslooseopenrelaxed

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия плотного сжатия или стискивания чего-либо, например кулака или зубов, часто как реакция на напряжение или решимость.

A verb used to indicate the act of closing or pressing something tightly, such as a fist or teeth, often as a reaction to tension or determination.

1. Close tightlyB2formal

   To close or squeeze something tightly, especially the hands or teeth.

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   • He clenched his fists in anger.
   • She clenched her teeth to stop from screaming.
   • The patient clenched the armrest during the injection.

   Synonymsclaspclutchgraspgripsqueezetighten

   Antonymsloosenopenrelease

2. Grasp firmlyB2formal

   To hold something tightly in the hand.

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   • He clenched the rope to avoid falling.
   • She clenched the steering wheel during the storm.
   • The child clenched his mother's hand in the crowd.

   Synonymsclutchgraspgripholdseize

   Antonymsloosenopenrelaxrelease