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  • nounstrong hold
  • verbgrab, snatch

synonyms for clutch

  • clamp
  • clasp
  • clench
  • clinch
  • connection
  • coupling
  • grapple
  • grasp
  • grip
  • gripe
  • link
See also synonyms for: clutched / clutches / clutching
  • grip
  • snatch
  • clench
  • grasp
  • fasten
  • clasp
  • nab
  • seize
  • harbor
  • clinch
  • keep
  • nail
  • hook
  • grapple
  • embrace
  • take
  • cherish
  • catch
  • snag
  • hold
  • collar
  • cling to
  • glom
  • put the snare on
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antonyms for clutch

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  • misconception
  • misunderstanding
  • release
  • unfasten
  • lose
  • stop
  • abandon
  • free
  • offer
  • give
  • loose
  • let go
  • forsake
  • misunderstand
  • reject
  • disbelieve
  • ignore
  • liberate
  • loosen
  • release
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How to use clutch in a sentence

Larger tires provide more ground clearance, but also can make the machine more susceptible to tipping and can require a clutch kit to work properly.
SIX WAYS TO MAKE YOUR ATV EVEN MORE RUGGEDBY TYLER FREEL/OUTDOOR LIFESEPTEMBER 17, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
The “necessity” argument may be clutching at straws for companies that, as many do, use their customers’ data for other purposes than the core services they provide.
TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR BIG TECH’S MONETIZATION OF EUROPEANS’ PERSONAL DATADAVID MEYERSEPTEMBER 10, 2020FORTUNE
As briefly mentioned before, different displacements are also paired with clutch systems that accommodate the skill level of the intended rider.
YOUR KID WANTS A DIRT BIKE. HERE’S WHAT TO BUY THEM.BY SERENA BLEEKER/DIRT RIDERSEPTEMBER 4, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE
For his part, Anthony — who has redeemed himself in Portland after an abrupt exit from Houston, including by hitting a number of clutch triples late since the restart31 — said his bad-word boarding is mostly a way of hyping himself up.
CARMELO ANTHONY’S ON-COURT CUSSING HAS TV NETWORKS PLAYING DEFENSECHRIS HERRING (CHRIS.HERRING@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)AUGUST 18, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
The researchers analyzed a clutch of dinosaur eggs found in Mongolia.
EARLY DINOSAURS MAY HAVE LAID SOFT-SHELLED EGGSJACK J. LEEAUGUST 3, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
While he stood, apparently quiescent, in the clutch of his adversary, he still held his hand on his sword.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
It is probable he wished to provide written proof of a plea that he was an unwilling agent in the clutch of a mutinous army.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
Black Hood let the clutch slap in and the roadster bounded back onto the tarvia drive.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUS
A quick impulse that was somewhat spasmodic impelled her fingers to close in a sort of clutch upon his hand.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
And the nightmare clutch laid hold upon his heart with giant pincers.
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WORDS RELATED TO CLUTCH

  • begats
  • breed
  • chicks
  • clutch
  • descendants
  • family
  • flock
  • hatch
  • infants
  • issue
  • litter
  • offspring
  • posterity
  • progeniture
  • progeny
  • seed
  • young
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