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▲
Verb
To grasp (something) tightly and firmly
(
with reference to the teeth
)
To press or be pressed tightly together, especially with anger or determination or so as to suppress a strong emotion
(
close around or over
)
To come into contact with (something) so as to encircle and hold it
(
of a muscle
)
To become shorter and tighter in order to effect movement of part of the body
Make or become rigidly fixed or immovable
Noun
A contraction or tightening of part of the body
An act or way of holding
A joke or type of wordplay in which similar senses or sounds of two words or phrases, or different senses of the same word, are deliberately confused
The conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied
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▲
Verb
▲
To grasp (something) tightly and firmly
clutch
grip
clamp
clasp
grasp
grab
hold
press
seize
squeeze
clinch
cling to
compress
constrict
contract
grapple
hold tightly
scrunch
tighten
double up
draw together
hang on to
lay hands on
fasten one's hand on
snatch
take
catch
grab hold of
take hold of
snag
nab
lay hold of
embrace
get hold of
hook
collar
nail
secure
pluck
fasten
hold on to
catch hold of
snare
latch on to
glom
bag
get
bear
have
hug
enclose
cherish
harbor
US
fix
stiffen
harbour
UK
snap up
lock
brace
catch at
grasp hold of
seize hold of
make fast
enfold
nobble
trap
rap
cop
corral
net
capture
land
wrest
lay
nurse
entertain
latch
bolt
encircle
rivet
cleave
bite
envelope
hold fast
take a grip of
hang onto
pinion
cuddle
get a purchase
intercept
receive
bear hug
acquire
glove
reach
pick
keep
steady
fasten on
come into possession of
hang on
stabilize
US
put the snare on
gripe
prop
balance
poise
strain
support
tense
possess
own
carry
clap a hand on
get one's hands on
command
stabilise
UK
palm
handle
wield
adhere
wring
hold close
keep close
not let go of
have in one's hand
stick
cleave to
keep hold of
pull
wrench
yank
jerk
gain
tweak
tug
save
force
hold fast to
win
gather
collect
occupy
maintain
exact
take possession of
uproot
usurp
retain
enjoy
get a hold of
fasten round
hold on
pinch
hold onto
glom onto
cling on to
twinge
nip
bring
appropriate
attach
possess oneself of
take receipt of
pick up
harvest
twitch
pull at
draw
free
rescue
hew
score
extricate
salvage
obtain
recover
tug at
clutch at
snatch at
pull out
play
pick at
cull
bond
get one's fingers on
gain possession of
gather up
lay one's hands on
jump
bind
cohere
extract
twist
get out
conquer
overrun
annex
US
tear
pry
rip
preserve
reserve
grab away
hang
twine
extort
prize
conserve
heave
prise
peel
corkscrew
uphold
cling
exploit
subjugate
hijack
arrest
get fingers on
clap hands on
perpetuate
withhold
apprehend
take over
colonize
US
abduct
subject
stay put
stick like glue
freeze to
dislodge
contain
colonise
UK
overcome
pounce
claw
overwhelm
incorporate
remove
lift
throttle
annexe
UK
subdue
overpower
ambush
hog
leap at
pounce on
take captive
seize on
continue with
tear out
detain
keep possession
wrestle
root out
clutch on to
keep back
keep possession of
rend
keep up
take by force
nurture
husband
hold back
remove by force
continue to have
teem with
have in hand
be the proud possessor of
sit on
have in one's possession
chalk up
be in possession of
boast
count among one's possessions
be the owner of
hast
(archaic)
have to one's name
be the possessor of
have possession of
be blessed with
take into custody
spirit away
jump at
take control of
take advantage of
carry off
take by storm
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“When the call was made and I had to go, I stood straight in front of the closed door,
clenching
the handkerchief firmly.”
Verb
▲
(
with reference to the teeth
)
To press or be pressed tightly together, especially with anger or determination or so as to suppress a strong emotion
grit
clamp together
press together
squeeze together
close tightly
shut tightly
make into a ball
make into a fist
grind
gnash
grate
scrape
crunch
scrunch
rasp
gnaw
strike together
crush
gristbite
clamp
rub
scratch
abrade
pulverize
US
pound
smash
break
pulverise
UK
creak
screech
jar
squeak
Verb
▲
(
close around or over
)
To come into contact with (something) so as to encircle and hold it
close
connect
clap
bind
enclose
encompass
gather
fuse
grapple
join
link
meet
tie
unite
chain
coalesce
confine
couple
encounter
inclose
come together
come into contact
form a circle
tie up
put together
Verb
▲
(
of a muscle
)
To become shorter and tighter in order to effect movement of part of the body
contract
constrict
tense
tighten
compact
compress
flex
constringe
narrow
squeeze
tauten
become tighter
make tighter
pinch
draw in
make narrower
become narrower
condense
strangle
cramp
shrink
choke
strangulate
restrict
collapse
straiten
confine
restrain
circumscribe
tuck
astringe
make smaller
become smaller
narrow down
draw together
telescope
capsule
capsulize
constrain
control
concentrate
taper
diminish
reduce
focus
limit
decrease
strain
stretch
rigidify
stiffen
get smaller
extend
get narrower
get thinner
secure
fix
fasten
screw
bind
crush
pressure
make tight
tighten up
congeal
make taut
make rigid
close
grip
draw taut
draw tight
shorten
abridge
abbreviate
truncate
shrivel
curtail
lessen
squash
summarize
US
cut
abstract
synopsize
digest
precis
epitomize
US
summarise
UK
epitomise
UK
boil down
tamp
stuff
cram
press
flatten
dwindle
pack
wither
deflate
coagulate
syncopate
densen
consolidate
encapsulate
précis
trim
solidify
pare down
edit
scrimp
cut down
grow smaller
put in a nutshell
zip
slim down
clip
prune
crop
press down
pack closely
set
integrate
pack down
combine
dock
elide
cut short
abort
ram down
cram down
tamp down
cut back
pare
stop short
get to the meat
take out
cut out
cut off
purse
force
straighten
pucker
brace
strengthen
squinch
harden
wedge
become narrow
become pinched
decline
wane
subside
recede
abate
ebb
evaporate
waste
weaken
precipitate
thicken
screw up
become tight
jam
wad
decoct
crowd
scrunch
squidge
coarctate
coarct
chop
sum
minify
summate
inventory
snip
pull tight
go rigid
firm up
ram
dehydrate
wrap
densify
fall off
fall away
press together
pack into
blue pencil
lose ground
grow less
take in
make brief
pack together
force into space
more ❯
Verb
▲
Make or become rigidly fixed or immovable
lock
engage
join
link
mesh
unite
interlock
combine
connect
couple
entangle
entwine
mate
yoke
interlink
intertwine
clamp
fasten
secure
attach
interconnect
tie
bind
fix
affix
hitch
chain
splice
bond
knit
concatenate
pair
clasp
dovetail
make fast
hitch on
annex
US
append
tether
bridge
lash
unify
annexe
UK
link up
tack on
bring together
hook up
meld
immobilize
US
tag
merge
interface
network
moor
be engaged
hold together
fasten together
pin
tie in
join up
yoke together
knit together
draw together
put together
hook on
pin down
peg down
intermesh
bolt
trigger
apply
seal
wheel-clamp
immobilise
UK
tighten
anchor
rivet
activate
interact
interlace
set going
join together
interplay
batten
close
nail down
make firm
fasten down
slot in
get going
fit together
board up
batten down
fasten securely
clamp down
lock up
cover up
switch on
fit into place
stick
weld
glue
conjoin
team
adhere
hook
catenate
string
assemble
leash
bracket
add
juxtapose
paste
tie up
tag on
slap on
fuse
conjugate
cement
compound
tack
associate
solder
marry
cohere
hold
nail
clip
gum
coalesce
strap
truss
subjoin
screw
interweave
rope
knot
tape
mend
adjoin
repair
wed
match
fetter
interfuse
consolidate
integrate
fit
harness
cling
lace
braid
lodge
loop
amalgamate
cleave
graft
set
come together
blend
peg
catch
ally
weave
insert
staple
intersperse
stick together
pinion
patch
intermingle
implant
plait
embed
freeze to
braze
relate
bend
stick on
buckle
button
align
affiliate
intertwist
settle
league
tie together
hitch up
hew
put in
put on
fix together
add on
thread
stay put
install
US
clinch
place
joint
snag
clog
plant
mortise
put
stick fast
hold fast
be fixed
be glued
be pasted
position
hold on
heal
include
be stuck
twin
shackle
establish
piece together
intersect
twine
confine
cross
hog-tie
incorporate
instal
UK
infix
sew
grapple
grip
agglutinate
mix
band
post
tangle
Sellotape
interrelate
meet
plug into
meld with
hang
do up
tie down
snarl
tie in with
stay
pair up
match up
strap up
cling like ivy
reconstruct
restore
melt
tenon
clump
inspan
cohabit
accompany
Velcro
prefix
hinge
bootstrap to
transplant
interwreathe
reticulate
supplement
plaster
inject
rejoin
reunify
sellotape
communicate
espouse
latch onto
trap
correlate
hasp
mortar
gird
take on
interdigitate
engraft
slip
ingraft
fit in
adjust
freeze
identify
group
work in
cinch
mount
articulate
zip
stick to
hug
resolve
reconcile
conglutinate
epoxy
embrace
attach securely
link together
add to
join to
twist
button down
propagate
throw in
hamper
bind up
wreathe
piggyback
be bogged down
stick like barnacle
branch
wrap
patch up
federate
organise
UK
make up
organize
US
wedge
bar
belt
zip up
jam
strengthen
lace up
button up
shut
girth
brace
put down
become whole
react
clap
straddle
overcome
inweave
wire
bandage
swathe
support
crisscross
put up
act
work
make a bow in
make a knot in
tie a knot in
tat
cord
beat
ply
gather
encompass
enclose
partner
enlace
remain
stick to like glue
build on
draw a connection between
land
reunite
criss-cross
writhe
band together
become closer
become one
become united
become unified
drive
hammer
spike
balance
make
click
consociate
span
implicate
delay
stop
restrict
limit
curb
trammel
hinder
restrain
obstruct
entrammel
pull together
crochet
spin
weld together
net
cable
purl
web
hold on to
stick like a barnacle
hold on like bulldog
stick like glue
inclose
encounter
marry up
network with
berth
salt
have an effect
interreact
alternate
get better
join up with
come into contact
form a circle
pair off
team up
baste
darn
beach
root
rendezvous
seam
dock
situate
hem
suture
bed
depose
intrench
engrain
imbed
stabilize
US
lay
dispose
locate
deposit
emplace
ingrain
entrench
enroot
come in
drop anchor
solidify
stiffen
rigidify
congeal
station
instil
UK
set up
stabilise
UK
inculcate
steady
instill
US
sew up
stitch
stitch up
make permanent
more ❯
Noun
▲
A contraction or tightening of part of the body
contraction
constricting
cramp
tensing
tension
tightening
spasm
convulsion
flexing
myoclonus
hippus
jerking
tic
tremor
jerk
twitch
paroxysm
fit
throes
throe
tremble
shudder
shiver
flutter
seizure
twinge
blink
quiver
jump
convulsive movement
jolt
attack
shaking
ictus
contortion
epilepsy
clamour
UK
algospasm
clamor
US
muscular contractions
kink
crick
start
charley horse
“Through the powerful
clench
in her teeth, she nodded, wincing every time her heart beat against the pressure on her forearm.”
Noun
▲
An act or way of holding
grasp
grip
clasp
hold
grapple
handgrip
handhold
clutch
clamp
clinch
squeeze
gripe
catch
snatch
grab
vise
handclasp
embrace
cinch
clamping
death grip
purchase
tight grip
hug
crunch
tenure
ahold
cuddle
link
coupling
connection
intercept
take
pluck
seize
brace
wrench
hand grip
hand clasp
holt
press
pinch
crush
squash
nip
wring
compression
force
pressure
more ❯
Noun
▲
A joke or type of wordplay in which similar senses or sounds of two words or phrases, or different senses of the same word, are deliberately confused
pun
quip
equivoque
paronomasia
witticism
calembour
innuendo
wordplay
amphibology
carriwitchet
clinch
double entendre
double meaning
pivot
quibble
bon mot
conundrum
nick
play on words
pundigrion
whim
ambiguity
conceit
gag
jest
joke
jeu de mots
equivocalness
wisecrack
crack
sally
pleasantry
drollery
one-liner
funny
josh
boffola
laugh
giggle
jape
rib
boffo
boff
waggery
nifty
yuk
epigram
yuck
repartee
banter
witty remark
comeback
retort
riposte
gibe
fun
aphorism
remark
prank
badinage
barb
rejoinder
jibe
lark
funny remark
clever remark
smart remark
flash of wit
humour
UK
Atticism
raillery
return
ruse
hoax
jeer
spoof
dig
frolic
caper
insult
clowning
antic
humor
US
satire
burlesque
rib-tickler
trick
apophthegm
retaliation
counter
wile
play
aside
shaggy dog story
sneer
affront
insinuation
slur
slight
taunt
counterattack
game
snicker
snigger
gem
titter
offense
US
offence
UK
mockery
jive
ridicule
jolly
clown
canard
chortle
chuckle
facetiousness
wittiness
cutting remark
guffaw
waggishness
puns
quips
witty communication
zinger
witticisms
escapade
mischief
stunt
farce
yarn
put-on
parody
shenanigan
monkeyshine
witty poem
nice turn of phrase
witty saying
jeu d'esprit
jocularity
funniness
levity
sardonic remark
pithy remark
smart crack
jokes
whimsicality
practical joke
wit
suggestiveness
equivocation
equivocality
nonsense
equivocal
killer
whimsy
chestnut
absurdity
buffoonery
ridiculousness
quirk
blague
anecdote
tomfoolery
in-joke
funny story
knee-slapper
old chestnut
thigh-slapper
ha-ha
shaggy-dog story
suggested meaning
double entente
mot
more ❯
Noun
▲
The conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied
incumbency
administration
clamp
clasp
clinch
clutch
dynasty
grasp
grip
hold
holding
occupancy
occupation
ownership
period
possession
proprietorship
regime
reign
residence
security
tenancy
tenure
term
time
period of office
term of office
title
contract
lease
freehold
stint
stretch
span
time in office
period in office
habitation
hitch
tour
duration
inhabitancy
inhabitance
presidency
stay
era
age
rule
years
times
rental
epoch
leasing
renting
eon
US
leasehold
aeon
UK
spell
period of occupancy
managership
leadership
point in history
interval
period of occupation
run
season
phase
space
residency
use
turn
cycle
course
go
standing
inhabitation
length of time
period of time
period as champion
control
domiciliation
dwelling
habitancy
living in
settlement
more ❯
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