unclench

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ʌnˈklɛntʃ/

Verb

unclench (unclenches, present participle unclenching; past and past participle unclenched)

1. (transitive) To open (something that was clenched).

   The baby stopped crying and unclenched her fists.

2. (intransitive) To relax, especially one's muscles.

   Bill, take some deep breaths and unclench.

Translations

• Russian: разжима́ть

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