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clench

/klɛnt͡ʃ/ verbe C1

En français : serrer

  1. To grip or hold fast. · I clenched the rope in my teeth.
  2. To close tightly. · He clenched his fist in anger.

He/she/it clenches · Prétérit clenched · Participe passé clenched · Forme en -ing clenching

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
clench
He/she/it
clenches
Prétérit
clenched
Participe passé
clenched
Forme en -ing
clenching

Dans la bibliothèque

Still, the instant’s delay brought Rikki-tikki up to her, and as she plunged into the rat-hole where she and Nag used to live, his little white teeth were clenched on her tail, and he went down with her--and very few mongooses, however wise and old they may be, care to follow a cobra into its hole.
The Jungle Book, p. 83 · B2
Rachel undauntedly, head up, eyes blazing, hands clenched, passionate indignation exhaling from her like an atmosphere.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 65 · C1
And yet—and yet—” he clenched his thin hands in a paroxysm of conviction—“I know it’s all wrong.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 53 · C1
Barker beat his head with his clenched fist in his impotent anger.
The Valley of Fear, p. 102 · C1

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