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are clenching

  • present progressive
    of clench.
    clench
    verb (used with object)
    to close (the hands, teeth, etc.) tightly.

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At last I run into a house with some French soldiers who are clenching their hands with rage at that Taube's behaviour.

From A Woman's Experience in the Great War by Louise Mack