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/sinCH/,
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cinched, past participle; cinches, 3rd person singular present; cinching, present participle; cinched, past tense;
  1. Secure (a garment) with a belt

  2. Fix (a saddle) securely by means of a girth; girth up (a horse)

  3. Make certain of
    • - his advice cinched her decision to accept the offer

  1. (Cinched) A cluster of material tightly bound together.
  2. The wrinkling, or folding over, of tape on itself in a loose tape pack. Normally occurs when a loose tape pack is stopped suddenly, causing outer tape layers to slip past inner layers, which in turn causes a buckling of tape in the region of slip. Results in large dropouts or high error rates.
  3. The method of securing the saddle to the horse. Rather than buckling on as does the English girth, the Western girth, known as a cinch, is anchored with a flat strap of leather or nylon called a latigo that may be secured with a flat knot, or via holes added so that a buckle can be used, either ...
  4. Slippage between the tape layers due to loose packing. Also known as windowing.