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clench vs embracement

embracement vs clench

clench and embracement both are nouns.

clench is a verb but embracement is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clench Yes No Yes No
embracement Yes No No No
As nouns, embracement is a hyponym of clench; that is, embracement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clench:
  • clench: the act of grasping
  • embracement: the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Other hyponyms of clench include choke hold, chokehold, embrace, embracing, wrestling hold.
clench (noun) embracement (noun)
the act of grasping the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
a small slip noose made with seizing
clench (verb) embracement (verb)
hold in a tight grasp
squeeze together tightly
Difference between clench and embracement

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