cinch
noun
a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
is cinching
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present progressiveof cinch (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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But I can't fathom his drift; which is the more unaccountable since I have it on pretty good authority that the ring is cinching the other companies right and left.
From The Grafters by Francis Lynde
