ExamVocab
Browse Stories Tips Quiz Sign in
  1. Home
  2. Words
  3. C
  4. clinch
GRE

clinch

Definition

To secure or settle something conclusively; to hold someone tightly in an embrace.

Example

"The boxer landed a powerful punch to clinch the victory."
Sign in to save GRE PDF — $25
← clime cling →

Study tips featuring "clinch"

Write GRE Words Into Your Own Sentences

Related words

GRE awe GRE smithereens GRE abacus SAT abase GRE abash GRE abate GRE abbreviate GRE abbreviation SAT abdicate SAT abdomen GRE abduct GRE aberrant