pincement

/pɪnsɛmənt/

Definitions

1. noun

A very tight grip, especially one that is painful or uncomfortable

“She released her pincement on my arm after I complained about the pain.”

2. verb

To grip or hold something tightly, especially painfully or uncomfortably

“He pincemented the rope tightly around the post to secure it.”

Synonyms

  • clutch
  • grip

Antonyms

  • loosen
  • release