Clinch: alternatives and connections

The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.

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A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp.

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To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.

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To fasten on, as armor.

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A clasp in the arms; embrace.

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of Embrace

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To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window.

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One who, or that which, makes fast or firm.

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of Fasten

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Fixed; solidified.

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of Fix

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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Something used to secure and hold in place something else, as a long fiat-headed nail, a catch a hook, a clinch, a clamp, etc.; hence, a support.

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To cower; to crouch; to curl up.

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Alt. of Manoeuvre

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Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position.

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A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.

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To lay hold of; to seize.

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Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident.

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To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.

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A seat of any kind.

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To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orang…

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That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.

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An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. The fur is soft, and varies from rusty red to mar…

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The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.

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The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.

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See Clinch.

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See Clinch.

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One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast.

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One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast.

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To cower; to crouch; to curl up.

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To cower; to crouch; to curl up.

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A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resem…

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the horny scale of plate of epidermis at the end of the fingers and toes of man and many apes.

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A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down…

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Something rigid that holds fast or binds things together; a piece of wood or metal, used to hold two or more pieces together.

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See Clinch.

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To cower; to crouch; to curl up.

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To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orang…

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