Synonyms

1. clenched

Sentence Examples

1. My father was always a possible candidate for the Council, but something he did has clinched the position.
2. The phœbe had already come once more and looked in at my door and window, to see if my house was cavern-like enough for her, sustaining herself on humming wings with clinched talons, as if she held by the air, while she surveyed the premises.
3. Often, white clinched teeth shone from the dusky faces.
4. His lips were curled in hard lines and his teeth were clinched.
5. The scratching pain of the contact made him draw a long breath through his clinched teeth.