verb
ADVERB
▪ firmly , tight , tightly
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His jaw was ~ed tight.
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His jaw was tightly ~ed.
▪ involuntarily , unconsciously
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Her hands ~ed involuntarily.
▪ together
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She sat with hands ~ed together in her lap.
PHRASES
▪ ~ed between sb's teeth
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He had a pipe ~ed between his teeth.
Clench is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ fist , ↑ hand , ↑ jaw , ↑ muscle , ↑ stomach
Clench is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ finger , ↑ fist , ↑ hand , ↑ jaw , ↑ muscle , ↑ tooth