clinching
verb
- 1
To clasp; to interlock.
- 2
To make certain; to finalize.
“I already planned to buy the car, but the color was what really clinched it for me.”
- 3
To fasten securely or permanently.
- 4
To bend and hammer the point of (a nail) so it cannot be removed.
- 5
To embrace passionately.
- 6
To hold firmly; to clench.
- 7
To set closely together; to close tightly.
“to clinch the teeth or the fist”
noun
- 1
A clinch; a passionate embrace.
- 2
A making certain or finalizing.
- 3
The distortion of computer tape by wrinkling.
adjective
- 1
That settles something (such as an argument) definitely and conclusively
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