"unclench" meaning in English

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          "text": "The baby stopped crying and unclenched her fists.",
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          "text": "I watched her clench and unclench her fists nervously.",
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        "To open (something that was clenched)."
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        "(transitive) To open (something that was clenched)."
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          "sense": "to open something that was clenched",
          "word": "löysätä"
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          "roman": "razžimátʹ",
          "sense": "to open something that was clenched",
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          "word": "разжима́ть"
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        "To relax, especially one's muscles."
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        "(intransitive) To relax, especially one's muscles."
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      "ipa": "/ʌnˈklɛnt͡ʃ/"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛnt͡ʃ"
    }
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  "word": "unclench"
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      "sense": "to open something that was clenched",
      "word": "löysätä"
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  "word": "unclench"
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