Usually means: Secures tightly; ensures success easily.
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  1. cinches: Merriam-Webster
  2. cinches: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cinches: Vocabulary.com
  4. cinches: Wordnik
  5. cinches: Wiktionary
  6. cinches: Dictionary.com
  7. cinches: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  8. cinches: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cinches: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cinch)

noun:  A simple saddle girth used in Mexico.
noun:  (informal) Something that is very easy to do.
noun:  (informal) Something that is obvious or certain to occur; a sure thing.
noun:  (informal) A firm hold.
verb:  To bring to certain conclusion.
verb:  To tighten down.
noun:  (card games) A variety of auction pitch in which a draw to improve the hand is added, and the five of trumps (called "right Pedro") and the five of the same colour (called "left Pedro", and ranking between the five and the four of trumps) are each worth five. Fifty-one points make a game.
verb:  (card games) In the game of cinch, to protect (a trick) by playing a higher trump than the five.
noun:  (chiefly Europe, technology) An RCA connector.
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