different between unclinch vs unclench

unclinch

English

Etymology

un- +? clinch

Verb

unclinch (third-person singular simple present unclinches, present participle unclinching, simple past and past participle unclinched)

  1. Alternative form of unclench
    to unclinch the fist

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unclench

English

Etymology

From Middle English unclenchen, equivalent to un- +? clench.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?kl?nt?/
  • Rhymes: -?nt?

Verb

unclench (third-person singular simple present unclenches, present participle unclenching, simple past and past participle unclenched)

  1. (transitive) To open (something that was clenched).
  2. (intransitive) To relax, especially one's muscles.

Translations

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