clinch
- Verb. To clasp; to interlock. (defdate, 1560s) .
- Verb. To make certain; to finalize. (defdate, 1716) .
- Verb. To fasten securely or permanently.
- Verb. To bend and hammer the point of a nail so it cannot be removed. (defdate, 17th century) .
- Verb. To embrace passionately.
- Noun. Any of several fastenings.
- Noun. A passionate embrace.
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