Definitions
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- verb Present participle of
clench .
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Examples
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Attack Signals: When somebody is about to attack, they give visual signal such as clenching of fists ready to strike and lowering and spreading of the body for stability.
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Attack Signals: When somebody is about to attack, they give visual signal such as clenching of fists ready to strike and lowering and spreading of the body for stability.
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Attack Signals: When somebody is about to attack, they give visual signal such as clenching of fists ready to strike and lowering and spreading of the body for stability.
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"She was kinda mumbling to me, kind of clenching down on her teeth a little bit and kind of opening her eyes a little back and forth and taking like gasping respirations," said Sandigo.
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Attack Signals: When somebody is about to attack, they give visual signal such as clenching of fists ready to strike and lowering and spreading of the body for stability.
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Attack Signals: When somebody is about to attack, they give visual signal such as clenching of fists ready to strike and lowering and spreading of the body for stability.
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Attack Signals: When somebody is about to attack, they give visual signal such as clenching of fists ready to strike and lowering and spreading of the body for stability.
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“They say we need to thump our fists,” he once told associates, clenching his hand to demonstrate.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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I giggled again until I felt my inner muscles tighten, clenching around him.
The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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Without thought, she threw her arms around his waist, clenching her fingers into the folds of his shirt.
Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011
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