verb
- to open or relax something that was tightly closed or gripped
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘unclench’
Examples
- She slowly unclenches her fists after the argument.
- He unclenches his jaw and takes a deep breath.
- The patient unclenches her teeth when the dentist finishes.
- She unclenches her hands and lets the crumpled paper fall.
- He unclenches his grip on the steering wheel at the red light.
- The child unclenches her fingers to reveal the hidden coin.