| 单词 | unclenching |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunˈclenching unˈclenching n. †(a) the action of loosening a nail by prising up the point, when this has been bent over or flattened to secure it; earliest in attributive use (obsolete); (b) the action of relaxing one's fist, jaws, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > act of drawing body into compact form > [noun] > clenching teeth, fist, etc. > unclenching unclenching1688 unclinching1688 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > [noun] undoinga1425 leesingc1440 loosing1482 dissolution1548 unlocking1568 unloosing1578 loosening1598 unbinding1598 untying1598 abstriction1650 unclenching1688 unclinching1688 apoptosis1749 unreeving1775 unloosening1793 the world > space > relative position > posture > act of drawing body into compact form > [noun] > clenching teeth, fist, etc. > unclenching > specifically of hand unclenching1688 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. vii. 324/1 An unclenching Knife..loosens the points of the Nails which are clenched upon the top of the Hoof to take the Shooe off. 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Unclenching, the act of opening the closed hand, the act of raising the point of a bended nail. 1825 W. Scott Betrothed Concl., in Tales Crusaders II. 345 Hasten thy unclenching and undoing of rivets. 1972 Flying Oct. 106/3 The program was passed around with low gasps and unclenching of jaw muscles. 2015 P. Graves Two Souls Hollow ii. 21 Only the clenching and unclenching of her hands gave any indication of her stress. < as lemmas |
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