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Clinch
01
nœud d'arrêt
a tight or amorous embrace
02
nœud d'arrêt
(boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
03
nœud d'arrêt
the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet
04
nœud d'arrêt
a small slip noose made with seizing
05
nœud d'arrêt
a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
to clinch
01
to decisively conclude something, such as an argument or a contract
02
to secure or fasten a nail, bolt, rivet, etc. tightly by bending the protruding end over to hold them in place
03
to grasp or hold onto something tightly and securely
04
to hold someone tightly in one's arms, usually as a gesture of affection, comfort, or support
05
to hold onto one's opponent in close quarters during a boxing match to prevent them from landing punches
06
to successfully win or achieve something
Exemple
The referee called for a breakaway after a prolonged clinch.
The boxer used a breakaway to escape the clinch.
