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clenching

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Noun — The act of gripping or closing something tightly, such as a fist or jaw.

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jaw clenching fist clenching

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What does “clenching” mean?

The word “clenching” means the act of gripping or closing something tightly, such as a fist or jaw. In plain terms, the action of squeezing something shut tightly, often the fists or jaw.

How do you use “clenching” in a sentence?

Here is “clenching” used in a sentence: “Dentists often see tooth damage caused by nighttime clenching.”

What part of speech is “clenching”?

“Clenching” is a noun.

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