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Linch
(gcide) | Linch \Linch\ (l[i^]nch), n. [AS. hlinc a hill.]
A ledge; a right-angled projection.
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clinch
(mass) | clinch
- objatie |
flinch
(mass) | flinch
- ustúpiť |
clinch
(encz) | clinch,objetí Zdeněk Brožclinch,sevření n: Zdeněk Brožclinch,sevřít Zdeněk Brož |
clinched
(encz) | clinched,zajistil si Zdeněk Brož |
clincher
(encz) | clincher,přesvědčivý důkaz Zdeněk Brožclincher,určující faktor Zdeněk Brož |
clincher-built
(encz) | clincher-built, adj: |
clinches
(encz) | clinches, |
double clinch
(encz) | double clinch, n: |
flinch
(encz) | flinch,couvnout v: PetrVflinch,ucuknout v: Zdeněk Brožflinch,ustoupit v: PetrV |
flinches
(encz) | flinches, |
inside clinch
(encz) | inside clinch, n: |
linchpin
(encz) | linchpin,opora linchpin,osa linchpin,základní pilíř |
outside clinch
(encz) | outside clinch, n: |
unflinching
(encz) | unflinching,neohrožený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unflinchingly
(encz) | unflinchingly,neochvějně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Clinch
(gcide) | Clinch \Clinch\ (kl[i^]nch; 224), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Clinched; p. pr. & vb. n. Clinching.] [OE. clenchen,
prop. causative of clink to cause to clink, to strike; cf. D.
klinken to tinkle, rivet. See Clink.]
1. To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing
tightly. "Clinch the pointed spear." --Dryden.
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2. To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch
the teeth or the first. --Swift.
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3. To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been
driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as,
to clinch a nail.
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4. To make conclusive; to confirm; to establish; as, to
clinch an argument. --South.
[1913 Webster]Clinch \Clinch\, v. i.
To hold fast; to grasp something firmly; to seize or grasp
one another.
[1913 Webster]Clinch \Clinch\ (kl[i^]nch), n.
1. The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to
hold fast; a grip; a grasp; a clamp; a holdfast; as, to
get a good clinch of an antagonist, or of a weapon; to
secure anything by a clinch.
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2. A pun. --Pope.
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3. (Naut.) A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to
the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to
the ringbolts.
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Clinched
(gcide) | Clinch \Clinch\ (kl[i^]nch; 224), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Clinched; p. pr. & vb. n. Clinching.] [OE. clenchen,
prop. causative of clink to cause to clink, to strike; cf. D.
klinken to tinkle, rivet. See Clink.]
1. To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing
tightly. "Clinch the pointed spear." --Dryden.
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2. To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch
the teeth or the first. --Swift.
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3. To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been
driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as,
to clinch a nail.
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4. To make conclusive; to confirm; to establish; as, to
clinch an argument. --South.
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Clincher
(gcide) | Clincher \Clinch"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast.
--Pope.
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2. That which ends a dispute or controversy; a decisive
argument.
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Clincher-built
(gcide) | Clincher-built \Clinch"er-built\, a.
See Clinker-built.
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Clinching
(gcide) | Clinch \Clinch\ (kl[i^]nch; 224), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Clinched; p. pr. & vb. n. Clinching.] [OE. clenchen,
prop. causative of clink to cause to clink, to strike; cf. D.
klinken to tinkle, rivet. See Clink.]
1. To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing
tightly. "Clinch the pointed spear." --Dryden.
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2. To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch
the teeth or the first. --Swift.
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3. To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been
driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as,
to clinch a nail.
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4. To make conclusive; to confirm; to establish; as, to
clinch an argument. --South.
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Flinch
(gcide) | Flinch \Flinch\, n.
The act of flinching.
[1913 Webster]Flinch \Flinch\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flinched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flinching.] [Prob. fr. OE. flecchen to waver, give way, F.
fl['e]chir, fr. L. flectere to bend; but prob. influenced by
E. blench. Cf. Flex.]
1. To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain
or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs
of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one
of the parties flinched from the combat.
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A child, by a constant course of kindness, may be
accustomed to bear very rough usage without
flinching or complaining. --Locke.
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2. (Croquet) To let the foot slip from a ball, when
attempting to give a tight croquet.
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Flinched
(gcide) | Flinch \Flinch\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flinched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flinching.] [Prob. fr. OE. flecchen to waver, give way, F.
fl['e]chir, fr. L. flectere to bend; but prob. influenced by
E. blench. Cf. Flex.]
1. To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain
or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs
of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one
of the parties flinched from the combat.
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A child, by a constant course of kindness, may be
accustomed to bear very rough usage without
flinching or complaining. --Locke.
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2. (Croquet) To let the foot slip from a ball, when
attempting to give a tight croquet.
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Flincher
(gcide) | Flincher \Flinch"er\, n.
One who flinches or fails.
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Flinching
(gcide) | Flinch \Flinch\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flinched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flinching.] [Prob. fr. OE. flecchen to waver, give way, F.
fl['e]chir, fr. L. flectere to bend; but prob. influenced by
E. blench. Cf. Flex.]
1. To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain
or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs
of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one
of the parties flinched from the combat.
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A child, by a constant course of kindness, may be
accustomed to bear very rough usage without
flinching or complaining. --Locke.
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2. (Croquet) To let the foot slip from a ball, when
attempting to give a tight croquet.
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Flinchingly
(gcide) | Flinchingly \Flinch"ing*ly\, adv.
In a flinching manner.
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Linchi
(gcide) | Linchi \Lin"chi\ (l[i^]n"ch[i^]), n. [Native Chinese name.]
(Zool.)
An esculent swallow.
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Linchpin
(gcide) | Linchpin \Linch"pin`\ (l[i^]nch"p[i^]n`), n. [AS. lynis the
axletree; akin to D. luns linchpin, OS. lunisa, LG. lunse, G.
l["u]nse, OHG. lun peg, bolt.]
A pin used to prevent the wheel of a vehicle from sliding off
the axletree.
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Unclinch
(gcide) | Unclinch \Un*clinch"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + clinch.]
To cause to be no longer clinched; to open; as, to unclinch
the fist. [Written also unclench.]
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Unflinching
(gcide) | Unflinching \Unflinching\
See flinching.Unflinching \Un*flinch"ing\, a.
Not flinching or shrinking; unyielding. --
Un*flinch"ing*ly, adv.
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Unflinchingly
(gcide) | Unflinching \Un*flinch"ing\, a.
Not flinching or shrinking; unyielding. --
Un*flinch"ing*ly, adv.
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Valinch
(gcide) | Valinch \Val"inch\, n. [Cf. F. avaler to let down, drink up. Cf.
Avalanche.]
A tube for drawing liquors from a cask by the bunghole.
[Written also velinche.]
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velinche
(gcide) | Valinch \Val"inch\, n. [Cf. F. avaler to let down, drink up. Cf.
Avalanche.]
A tube for drawing liquors from a cask by the bunghole.
[Written also velinche.]
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clinch
(wn) | clinch
n 1: (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to
avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
2: a small slip noose made with seizing [syn: clinch,
clench]
3: the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet
4: a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things
firmly together [syn: clamp, clinch]
5: a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
[syn: hug, clinch, squeeze]
v 1: secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts;
"The girder was clinched into the wall"
2: hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent
punches
3: hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel" [syn:
clench, clinch]
4: embrace amorously
5: flatten the ends (of nails and rivets); "the nails were
clinched"
6: settle conclusively; "clinch a deal" |
clinch river
(wn) | Clinch River
n 1: a river that rises in southwestern Virginia and flows
generally southwestward across eastern Tennessee to the
Tennessee River |
clinched
(wn) | clinched
adj 1: closed or squeezed together tightly; "a clenched fist";
"his clenched (or clinched) teeth" [syn: clenched,
clinched] |
clincher
(wn) | clincher
n 1: an argument that is conclusive [syn: clincher,
determiner, determining factor]
2: a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
[syn: clincher, decisive factor]
3: a tool used to clinch nails or bolts or rivets |
clincher-built
(wn) | clincher-built
adj 1: having overlapping hull planks [syn: clinker-built,
clincher-built, lap-strake, lap-straked, {lap-
streak}, lap-streaked] [ant: carvel-built] |
double clinch
(wn) | double clinch
n 1: a clinch with two loops |
flinch
(wn) | flinch
n 1: a reflex response to sudden pain [syn: wince, flinch]
v 1: draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they
showed the slaughtering of the calf" [syn: flinch,
squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil,
quail] |
inside clinch
(wn) | inside clinch
n 1: a clinch with the end of the line inside the loop |
linchpin
(wn) | linchpin
n 1: a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith
is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the
ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm" [syn:
anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin,
lynchpin]
2: pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on [syn:
linchpin, lynchpin] |
outside clinch
(wn) | outside clinch
n 1: a clinch with the end of the line outside the loop |
unflinching
(wn) | unflinching
adj 1: not shrinking from danger [syn: unblinking,
unflinching, unintimidated, unshrinking] |
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