Word: clutch
Phonetic:
/klʌt͡ʃ/Listen:
The claw of a predatory animal or bird.
(by extension) A grip, especially one seen as rapacious or evil.
A device to interrupt power transmission, commonly used to separate the engine and gearbox in a car.
The pedal in a car that disengages power and torque transmission from the engine (through the drivetrain) to the drive wheels.
Any device for gripping an object, as at the end of a chain or tackle.
A small handbag or purse with no straps or handle.
To seize, as though with claws. Example: to clutch power
To grip or grasp tightly. Example: She clutched her purse tightly and walked nervously into the building.
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