What is the difference between Clench and Clinch?
What is the difference between Clench and Clinch? :
Clench : (verb)
( 1 ) Close something tightly or press two things firmly together
Clench your fists.
He clenched his teeth.
( 2 ) Grasp or hold someone / something firmly
He clenched the railings with both his hands.
Clinch : (verb)
( 1 ) Fix a nail firmly in place by hammering sideways the end of that sticks out
( 2 ) Confirm or settle something finally
( 3 ) (Of boxers) hold each other tightly with the arms
The boxers clinched and the referee had to separate them.
The scene ended as the lovers clinched.
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