cinch

Meanings

• verb

  To make (something) certain or secure, especially by using a knot or binding.

  - "He cinched the deal by offering a better price."
  - "She cinched her belt to keep her coat from flying open in the wind."

• noun

  Something that is easily achieved or certain.

  - "Landing the job was a cinch for him."
  - "Winning the lottery would be a cinch if only I had the numbers."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

breeze , cakewalk , doddle , piece of cake , walk in the park , walkover , double Pedro , high five

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cinch
hinch , pinch , stinch

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Variants

List of all variants of cinch that leads to same result
cinch , cinches , cinched , cinching

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Etymology

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Originally from the Spanish word 'cinchas' meaning 'girdle' or 'belt'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'cinch' is also used in horse racing to describe a favorite or certain winner.

2. In the early days of Hollywood, a 'cinch' was a sure thing, a guaranteed hit.

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Related Concepts

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1. girdle: A narrow band or belt, typically worn around the waist to hold up trousers or as part of a traditional costume.

2. secure: Making something certain or safe.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'cinch' has been used to describe someone who is overconfident and believes that achieving a goal will be easy. In art, a cinch belt is a type of decorative belt.

How to Memorize "cinch"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize tying a knot or binding something with a belt.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'cinch' with the idea of making something certain or secure.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the Spanish origin of the word and visualize a belt or girdle.

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