Synonym: bind, cinch, establish, fasten, grip, hold, insure, make certain, seize, tie, wrap. Similar words: clincher, cling, incline, clingy, clinic, recline, inclined, cycling. Meaning: [klɪntʃ] 
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 3. the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet 4. a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together 5. a tight or amorous embrace. v. 1. secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts 2. hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches 3. hold in a tight grasp 4. embrace amorously 5. flatten the ends (of nails and rivets) 6. settle conclusively.
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 3. the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet 4. a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together 5. a tight or amorous embrace. v. 1. secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts 2. hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches 3. hold in a tight grasp 4. embrace amorously 5. flatten the ends (of nails and rivets) 6. settle conclusively. 
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1. They are hoping to clinch a major deal to supply computers to the army.
2. Clinch and Harris shared an opening stand of 69.
3. She needs 9.75 to clinch the title.
4. The nails will clinch.
5. Cash incentives worth almost ￡45 million helped to clinch the deal .
6. But Chatfield had the final say to clinch victory.
7. And that's a pretty icky and dishonest clinch.
8. Benichou emerged from a clinch with a cut mouth.
9. This seemed to clinch it for both of them.
10. Suppose we don't clinch it?
11. Our company's CEO flew to Paris to clinch the deal.
12. He then joined forces with partner Moir to clinch the doubles encounter and retain pole position for the Brentwood club.
13. Middlesbrough won the game to clinch automatic promotion to the Premier Division.
14. Are you dealing with a salesman eager to clinch a deal, or with a kitchen designer actually employed by the company?
15. With enough delegates already in hand to clinch the nomination, the immediate importance of the primary has been vastly diminished.
16. A win tonight will clinch the Pac-10 championship for Stanford, now ranked number five in the nation.
17. Dallas, Minnesota and New Orleans will clinch play-off places by winning this weekend.
18. Devoy took a mere 26 minutes to clinch her second-round victory.
19. When the police came the fighters were in a clinch.
20. This has fuelled speculation that he is about to clinch a deal with an American engine manufacturer.
21. Industry observers say this came as a disappointment to Mr Chalayan, who had hoped to clinch a deal with Gucci himself.
22. She confessed to being a good but plain cook and she wanted to create the right setting to clinch the deal.
23. And they also need a catch-all range of facial expressions to help clinch the deal.
24. McGuire takes a count of six then, breaking from a clinch, he crosses with a right that finds the throat.
25. Germany scored twice in the last ten minutes to clinch the championship.
26. Go for the key points - the points that sustain the argument and help to clinch it.
27. All of which means that Shorts require just three points from their final match of the season to clinch the championship.
28. He then teamed up with partner Jason Jones to clinch the vital seven victory points in the deciding doubles encounter.
29. And with a superior points difference[sentencedict .com], Vipers seem set to clinch promotion from Midlands Two West after three times finishing runners-up.
30. When Othello and Desdemona lovingly embrace, Iago grabs his wife in a rough, lewdly competitive clinch.
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