clinch
verb (used with object)
to settle (a matter) decisively.
is clinching
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present progressiveof clinch (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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"She is clinching it—the tranquillity—by a few private orisons," said Dennison.
From Dorothy and other Italian Stories by Constance Fenimore Woolson
