English to French Meaning of cline

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Definitions of cline in English

Noun(1) (boxing(2) a small slip noose made with seizing(3) the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet(4) a device (generally used by carpenters(5) a tight or amorous embrace
Verb(1) secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts(2) hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches(3) hold in a tight grasp(4) embrace amorously(5) flatten the ends (of nails and rivets(6) settle conclusively

Examples of cline in English

(1) But artistically, all I could suggest is that he explore the question, rather than clinch the issue with what is now a pat option in the arts: transcendence.(2) Smoger checked both men when they came out of a clinch in the eighth round rubbing their heads.(3) the Texan wanted to impress him to clinch a business deal(4) Needing just one win to clinch the last playoff spot, the C's have now lost three straight.(5) To clinch the transaction, a lot depended on caring for the customer and meeting his or her demands.(6) to clinch a business deal(7) breaking from a clinch, he crossed with his right(8) These newly discovered bacteria don't clinch this argument by any means.(9) The Charlton boss was critical of his attacking players who he said frittered away a string of chances to clinch all three points.(10) When cornered, he tends to reach for the emotional argument to clinch his case, but then he'll turn around and keep coming back for more.(11) According to the Guardian, ├ö├ç├┐Ministers have been pressing India behind the scenes to clinch the contract├ö├ç├û.(12) She has branded allegations that she enjoyed a steamy clinch with a married man as totally ├ö├ç├┐false and salacious├ö├ç├û.(13) There was also a negotiation game which equipped the students with skills necessary to clinch important business deals.(14) In fact, Derek and his terrified party hadn't stumbled on a poltergeist, but a couple in a passionate clinch who hadn't heard the ghoul-hunting crowd creep up on them.(15) So when Mark Hensby tapped in his par putt on the second playoff hole to clinch his victory at the Deere, he also earned a spot at Royal Troon.(16) Some firms have recently managed to clinch contracts in Angola.

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