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Verb
- 1
clench
To bend one's fingers into the palm.
Korean definition: 손가락을 모두 굽혀 모아 동그랗게 만들다.
The mother showed a clenched fist to her son, who was going into the match, and shouted, Fighting!
When the thugs blocked his way and demanded money, Seunggyu clenched his fists and got ready to fight.
- 2
grab; hold; squeeze
To hold something with one's fingers and palm.
Korean definition: 어떤 물건을 손가락과 손바닥으로 잡다.
Because a drunk customer grabbed him by the collar, the bar owner couldn't breathe.
The child held tightly onto her mom's skirt so as not to lose her in the crowded market.
- 3
grab; take
To have power to do as one wishes.
Korean definition: 자기 마음대로 할 수 있는 힘을 가지다.
The president held real power and made all the decisions.
In the foundation, whoever controls the finances ends up holding the power.
- 4
have
To have evidence, etc.
Korean definition: 증거 등을 가지다.
We need to know what clue they are holding so that we can respond on our side too.
Attorney Lee said we were sure to win the trial because he had decisive evidence.