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clutch Definition
(n)
the
act
of
grasping
; "
he
released
his
clasp
on
my
arm
"; "
he
has
a
strong
grip
for
an
old
man
"; "
she
kept
a
firm
hold
on
the
railing
"
(n)
a
tense
critical
situation
; "
he
is
a
good
man
in
the
clutch
"
(n)
a
number
of
birds
hatched
at
the
same
time
(n)
a
collection
of
things
or
persons
to
be
handled
together
(n)
a
pedal
that
operates
a
clutch
(n)
a
coupling
that
connects
or
disconnects
driving
and
driven
parts
of
a
driving
mechanism
(v)
take
hold
of
;
grab
; "
The
salesclerk
quickly
seized
the
money
on
the
counter
"; "
She
clutched
her
purse
"; "
The
mother
seized
her
child
by
the
arm
"; "
Birds
of
prey
often
seize
small
mammals
"
(v)
hold
firmly
,
usually
with
one
''
s
hands
; "
She
clutched
my
arm
when
she
got
scared
"
(v)
affect
; "
Fear
seized
the
prisoners
"; "
The
patient
was
seized
with
unberable
pains
"; "
He
was
seized
with
a
dreadful
disease
"
clutch Synonyms
batch
clasp
clench
cling to
clutch
clutch pedal
clutches
get hold of
grasp
grip
hold
hold close
hold tight
prehend
seize
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