This is the 7564th most frequent Dutch word.
clinch
A "clinch" in Dutch refers to a close, firm grip or embrace, often used metaphorically for resolving or confronting a conflict.
The word 'clinch' is used here to describe a grapple or close physical engagement used in sports like boxing.
Tijdens de wedstrijd zagen we een intense clinch tussen de twee boksers.
During the match, we saw an intense clinch between the two boxers.
'Clinch' here means securing or finalizing something successfully, often used in a figurative sense for achieving an agreement or objective.
De onderhandelaars wisten eindelijk een deal te clinchen.
The negotiators finally managed to clinch a deal.
In this context, 'clinch' refers to a close embrace or intimate physical contact, emphasizing a personal or emotional situation.