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Definition cinch in American English

cinch verb

[transitive] verb
/sɪntʃ/
1

to pull something such as a belt tightly around something

Example

She cinched a black-and-gray leather belt around her waist.

Synonyms and related words
loosen unloose unwind
2

to make something certain to happen

Example

The candidate's rousing speech cinched her nomination.

Synonyms and related words
let qualify encourage
Definition cinch in American English