Synonyms of clenched

Verb

1. clench, clinch, seize, prehend, clutch

usage: hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"

2. clench, squeeze

usage: squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw"

Adjective

1. clenched, clinched, tight (vs. loose)

usage: closed or squeezed together tightly; "a clenched fist"; "his clenched (or clinched) teeth"