Definizione monolingua

clinch

clinch (third-person singular simple present clinches, present participle clinching, simple past and past participle clinched)

1. To clasp; to interlock. [1560s]
2. To make certain; to finalize. [1716]

   I already planned to buy the car, but the color was what really clinched it for me.

   • 2011 October 29, Neil Johnston, “Norwich 3 - 3 Blackburn”, BBC Sport:

     Vincent Kompany was sent off after conceding a penalty that was converted by Stephen Hunt to give Wolves hope. But Adam Johnsons curling shot in stoppage time clinched the points.

3. To fasten securely or permanently.
4. To bend and hammer the point of a nail so it cannot be removed. [17th century]
5. To embrace passionately.

clinch (plural clinches)

1. Any of several fastenings.
2. A passionate embrace.

Definizione dizionario clinch

concludere

decidere

ribadire

stringere

Altri significati:

A passionate embrace

To fasten securely or permanently.

To hold in a tight grasp.

Any of several fastenings

To embrace passionately

To make certain; to finalize.

To bend and hammer the point of a nail so it cannot be removed.