Clinch

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To bend and hammer the point of (a nail) so it cannot be removed.
2. fiil To clasp; to interlock.

   ““Beloved shipmates, clinch the last verse of the first chapter of Jonah—‘And God had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah.’””

3. fiil To fasten securely or permanently.
4. fiil To make certain; to finalize.

   “I already planned to buy the car, but the color was what really clinched it for me.”

5. fiil To hold firmly; to clench
6. fiil To set closely together; to close tightly.

   “to clinch the teeth or the fist”

7. fiil To hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to avoid being hit while resting momentarily
8. fiil To secure a spot (e.g., at the divisional championship) before the end of regular season play by having an insurmountable lead.

   “It put the U.S. on the brink of clinching a spot in the quarterfinals.”

9. fiil To embrace passionately.
10. isim Any of several fastenings.
11. isim The act of bending and hammering the point of a nail so it cannot be removed.
12. isim The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast.

    “to get a good clinch of an antagonist, or of a weapon”

13. isim A pun.
14. isim A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts.
15. isim A passionate embrace.

    “More likely, he was letting her know that his visit this morning was not going to end in a clinch—or something steamier. It was going to be about sitting at a table, drinking coffee and talking.”

16. isim The act of one or both fighters holding onto the other to prevent being hit or engage in standup grappling.
17. isim A prison sentence.

    “COOMBE: He got the clinch only last week — eighteen months. You see it's no good having anybody here as ain't got a^([sic]) unblemished character. We don't want to have the bluebottles come sniffing round here, do we?”

18. özel isim A surname.
19. özel isim A river in Virginia and Tennessee, United States, a tributary of the Tennessee River, named after an 18th century explorer.