“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
clenched, clinched
(adjective) closed or squeezed together tightly; “a clenched fist”; “his clenched (or clinched) teeth”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
clenched (comparative more clenched, superlative most clenched)
Closed tightly.
• unclenched
clenched
simple past tense and past participle of clench
Source: Wiktionary
Clench, n. & v. t.
Definition: See Clinch.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 June 2025
(verb) raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; “underlay the plate”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States