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According to dictionary.com,
clinch1.to settle (a matter) decisively: After they clinched the dealthey went out to celebrate.
2.to secure (a nail, screw, etc.) in position by beating downthe protruding point: He drove the nails through the board andclinched the points flat with a hammer.
3.to fasten (objects) together by nails, screws, etc., securedin this manner.
4.Nautical. to fasten by a clinch.
verb (used without object)5.Boxing. to engage in a clinch: The boxers clinched and wereseparated by the referee.
6.Slang. to embrace, especially passionately.
7.(of a clinched nail, screw, etc.) to hold fast; be secure.
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What is a sentence using the word clinched?
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How do you use the word cinched in a sentence?
The Phillies clinched the NL East for the third stright year. d:-D
Give me a sentence using the word anger?
Her fingers clinched with anger at the sight, and her spirit filled with disgust.
What does the word clinched mean?
CLINCHED means "secured in place", therfore "assured" or guaranteed to produce the desired result, e.g. "The boxers were clinched together." (arms locked) or "Our team clinched the title. (would surely win)" The origin of "clinched" is the bending of a nail point that has penetrated a board, so that the nail cannot easily pull out of the board.
What is a good sentence for the word qualifying?
Lewis Hammilton clinched the number one spot on the grid, after blowing away the competition during qualifying.
What is a sentence for with word cinched?
A saddle must be firmly cinched to the horse, but not so tightly that it causes discomfort.He cinched his success at the company with his collaborative skills.(note : some but not all uses are similar to "clinched")
When was the last time the jets won the AFC championship?
they last clinched the division in 2008, making it the first time since 1908 that they clinched back to back division titles
What is the earliest a hockey team has clinched the playoffs?
Win 8 straight
Are Utah Jazz going to the 2010 playoffs?
Yes, they have clinched a playoff berth.
Which country has clinched the title of Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Tournament for 2012?
india
Did Doc Gooden raise a black power clinched fist at Pittsburgh Stadium?
Yes. I was there.
What is the quickest that an NFL team has clinched the number 1 conference seed?
houston texans
