Unclench
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʌnˈklɛnt͡ʃ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Unclench is a verb meaning (transitive) To open (something that was clenched).
Meaning
(transitive) To open (something that was clenched).
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To relax, especially one's muscles.
Example Sentences
Bill, take some deep breaths and unclench.
The baby stopped crying and unclenched her fists.
I watched her clench and unclench her fists nervously.
Word Forms
- unclenches
- unclenching
- unclenched
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unclinch, unclose, unclutch, unclasp, unclue, unfist.
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