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clenched fist — noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) • Syn: ↑fist • Hypernyms: ↑hand, ↑manus, ↑mitt, ↑paw … Useful english dictionary
fist — 01. He hammered at the door with his [fists]. 02. My son came home with a black eye after getting a [fist] in the face. 03. The old man shook his [fist] at the young boys who had stolen apples from his tree. 04. He banged on the table with his… … Grammatical examples in English
fist — 1. an informal unit of distance equal approximately to the hand (10 centimeters or 4 inches). The unit represents the width of a clenched fist. 2. an informal unit of angle measure equal to 10°, which is the approximate angle subtended by a … Dictionary of units of measurement
fist — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. clenched hand, clenched fist, hand, clutch, clasp, grasp, grip, hold, vise, mitt*, duke*, paw* … English dictionary for students
clenched — adjective closed or squeezed together tightly a clenched fist his clenched (or clinched) teeth • Syn: ↑clinched • Similar to: ↑tight … Useful english dictionary
clenched — adjective Closed tightly. a clenched fist Ant: unclenched … Wiktionary
fist — [fist] n. [ME < OE fyst, akin to Ger faust (OHG fūst), prob. < IE * pṇksti < ? base * penkwe, FIVE, in sense “clenched five (fingers)”] 1. a hand with the fingers closed tightly into the palm, as for hitting; clenched hand 2. Informal a) … English World dictionary
fist — [fıst] n [: Old English; Origin: fyst] 1.) the hand when it is tightly closed, so that the fingers are curled in towards the ↑palm. People close their hand in a fist when they are angry or are going to hit someone ▪ She held the money tightly in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
tight fist — clenched fist … English contemporary dictionary
fist — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ balled (esp. AmE), clenched, closed, tight ▪ loose ▪ little, small, tiny … Collocations dictionary
fist — noun (C) 1 the hand when the fingers are curled in towards the palm, especially in order to express anger or hit someone: She held the money tightly in her fist. | clench your fist (=hold your fist very tightly closed): Malcolm clenched his fists … Longman dictionary of contemporary English