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noun
A point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively.
synonym: clincher.
is a specific kind of: causal factor, determinant, determinative, determiner, determining factor.
derivation: clinch.
Dutch: afsluiter, hekkensluiter, hekkesluiter
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