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Synonyms for clutch in English

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  1. clutch:

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Detailed Synonyms for clutch in English

clutch:

to clutch verb (clutchs, clutched, clutching)

  1. to clutch
    to clasp; to clutch; to grip; to grasp; to seize
    • clasp verb (clasps, clasped, clasping)
    • clutch verb (clutchs, clutched, clutching)
    • grip verb (grips, gripped, gripping)
    • grasp verb (grasps, grasped, grasping)
    • seize verb (seizes, seized, seizing)
  2. to clutch
    to grasp; caught; to snatch; to seize; to grip; to catch; to snatch away; to drag; to clutch; to yearn; to reach; to slog away; to toil and moil; to rummage about; to rout; to clasp; to pilfer; to snout; to slave away; to stick; to root; to scratch
    • grasp verb (grasps, grasped, grasping)
    • caught verb
    • snatch verb (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
    • seize verb (seizes, seized, seizing)
    • grip verb (grips, gripped, gripping)
    • catch verb (catches, catched, catching)
    • snatch away verb (snatchs away, snatched away, snatching away)
    • drag verb (drags, dragged, dragging)
    • clutch verb (clutchs, clutched, clutching)
    • yearn verb (yearns, yearned, yearning)
    • reach verb (reachs, reached, reaching)
    • slog away verb (slogs away, slogged away, slogging away)
    • toil and moil verb (toils and moil, toiled and moiled, toiling and moiling)
    • rummage about verb (rummages about, rummaged about, rummaging about)
    • rout verb (routs, routed, routing)
    • clasp verb (clasps, clasped, clasping)
    • pilfer verb (pilfers, pilfered, pilfering)
    • snout verb (snouts, snouted, snouting)
    • slave away verb (slaves away, slaved away, slaving away)
    • stick verb (sticks, sticked, sticking)
    • root verb (roots, rooted, rooting)
    • scratch verb (scratches, scratched, scratching)
  3. to clutch
    – affect 1
    to seize; to clutch; to get hold of
    – affect 1
    • seize verb (seizes, seized, seizing)
      • Fear seized the prisoners1
      • The patient was seized with unbearable pains1
      • He was seized with a dreadful disease1
    • clutch verb (clutchs, clutched, clutching)
    • get hold of verb (gets hold of, got hold of, getting hold of)
  4. to clutch
    – take hold of; grab 1
    to seize; to clutch; prehend
    – take hold of; grab 1
    • seize verb (seizes, seized, seizing)
      • The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter1
      • The mother seized her child by the arm1
      • Birds of prey often seize small mammals1
    • clutch verb (clutchs, clutched, clutching)
      • She clutched her purse1
    • prehend verb
  5. to clutch
    – hold firmly, usually with one's hands 1
    to clutch; cling to; hold close; hold tight
    – hold firmly, usually with one's hands 1

Conjugations for clutch:

present
  1. clutch
  2. clutch
  3. clutchs
  4. clutch
  5. clutch
  6. clutch
simple past
  1. clutched
  2. clutched
  3. clutched
  4. clutched
  5. clutched
  6. clutched
present perfect
  1. have clutched
  2. have clutched
  3. has clutched
  4. have clutched
  5. have clutched
  6. have clutched
past continuous
  1. was clutching
  2. were clutching
  3. was clutching
  4. were clutching
  5. were clutching
  6. were clutching
future
  1. shall clutch
  2. will clutch
  3. will clutch
  4. shall clutch
  5. will clutch
  6. will clutch
continuous present
  1. am clutching
  2. are clutching
  3. is clutching
  4. are clutching
  5. are clutching
  6. are clutching
subjunctive
  1. be clutched
  2. be clutched
  3. be clutched
  4. be clutched
  5. be clutched
  6. be clutched
diverse
  1. clutch!
  2. let's clutch!
  5. clutched
  6. clutching
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

clutch [the ~] noun

  1. the clutch
    the clutch; the clutch pedal
  2. the clutch
    – the act of grasping 1
    the hold; the grasp; the clutch; the grip; the clench; the clasp; the clutches
    – the act of grasping 1
    • hold [the ~] noun
      • she kept a firm hold on the railing1
    • grasp [the ~] noun
    • clutch [the ~] noun
    • grip [the ~] noun
      • he has a strong grip for an old man1
    • clench [the ~] noun
    • clasp [the ~] noun
      • he released his clasp on my arm1
    • clutches [the ~] noun
  3. the clutch
    – a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism 1
    the clutch
    – a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism 1
    • clutch [the ~] noun
      • this year's model has an improved clutch1
  4. the clutch
    – a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism 1
    the clutch; the clutch pedal
    – a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism 1
    • clutch [the ~] noun
      • he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other1
    • clutch pedal [the ~] noun
  5. the clutch
    – a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand 1
    the clutch; the clutch bag
    – a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand 1
  6. the clutch
    – a collection of things or persons to be handled together 1
    the clutch; the batch
    – a collection of things or persons to be handled together 1
  7. the clutch
    – a number of birds hatched at the same time 1
    the clutch
    – a number of birds hatched at the same time 1
  8. the clutch
    – a tense critical situation 1
    the clutch
    – a tense critical situation 1
    • clutch [the ~] noun
      • he is a good man in the clutch1

Related Words for "clutch":

  • clutching, clutches

Alternate Synonyms for "clutch":


Related Definitions for "clutch":

  1. the act of grasping1
  2. a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism1
    • this year's model has an improved clutch1
  3. a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism1
    • he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other1
  4. a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand1
  5. a collection of things or persons to be handled together1
  6. a number of birds hatched at the same time1
  7. a tense critical situation1
    • he is a good man in the clutch1
  8. affect1
  9. take hold of; grab1
    • She clutched her purse1
  10. hold firmly, usually with one's hands1
    • She clutched my arm when she got scared1

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