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Webster 1913 Edition


Unclench

Un-clench′

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Verb.
T.
Same as
Unclinch
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Webster 1828 Edition


Unclench

UNCLENCH'

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Verb.
T.
To open the closed hand; as, to unclench the fist.

Definition 2024


unclench

unclench

English

Verb

unclench (third-person singular simple present unclenches, present participle unclenching, simple past and past participle unclenched)

  1. (transitive) To open (something that was clenched).
    The baby stopped crying and unclenched her fists.
  2. (intransitive) To relax, especially one's muscles.
    Bill, take some deep breaths and unclench.

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