Zoeken
to clench
Example
The child clenched their mother 's hand tightly while crossing the busy street.
The weightlifter clenched the barbell tightly, preparing for a challenging lift.
Anticipating a challenging climb, the mountaineer clenches the rope tightly in preparation.
02
knijpen, samentrekken
to squeeze or press tightly
Transitive: to clench sth
Example
In a moment of anger, he clenched the document tightly in his hands.
Trying to contain her excitement, she clenched the edges of her seat during the thrilling movie.
Overwhelmed with emotion, she clenches her friend 's hand for support.
Clench
01
knijp, grepen
the act of grasping
02
klem, slipknoop
a small slip noose made with seizing
Voorbeeld
The child clenched their mother's hand tightly while crossing the busy street.
The weightlifter clenched the barbell tightly, preparing for a challenging lift.
Anticipating a challenging climb, the mountaineer clenches the rope tightly in preparation.
The conductor clenched the baton tightly, ready to lead the orchestra with precision.
He clenched the handle of the shovel tightly, determined to dig through the tough soil.
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