clenching
Definitions
Verb
- Hold in a tight grasp
- Squeeze together tightly
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "clenching".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "clenching".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "clenching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cleaning | 2 | 37 |
| 2 | clutching | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | cleansing | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | launching | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | bleaching | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | clench | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | wrenching | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | silencing | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | quenching | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | flinching | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | enriching | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | clinching | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | yenching | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | lynching | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | lunching | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | leaching | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | lynchings | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | drenching | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | crunching | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | lensing | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | lenning | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "clenching" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "clenching" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "clenching" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "clenching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clinching | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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