Clenched and Expanded

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Clenched adjective - Closed or squeezed together tightly.

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Expanded is an antonym for clenched.

Nearby Words: clench, clenching

Expanded adjective - Increased in extent or size or bulk or scope.

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Clenched is an antonym for expanded.

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Expanded and Clenched. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clenched/expanded

Clenched & Expanded. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clenched/expanded>.

Expanded or Clenched. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clenched/expanded.

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