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to seize or grab suddenly and firmly
to try to secure or retain a hold on an object
to seize or grasp something intangible, such as an opportunity, a concept, or a moment
the handle or pedal that one uses to change gears in a car, truck, etc.
a small hand-held bag without handles or straps, usually carried as a fashion accessory to complement an outfit
What is a "clutch"?
A clutch is a small handbag without handles or straps that is meant to be carried in the hand or under the arm. It is typically used for formal occasions and is designed to hold only a few essentials such as a cell phone, wallet, and makeup. Clutches come in various shapes and sizes, and they can be made of different materials such as leather, satin, or beaded fabric. Some clutches may have embellishments such as sequins, embroidery, or jewels to add a touch of glamour to an outfit. The name "clutch" comes from the verb "to clutch," meaning to grip tightly, as this is how the bag is typically held.
the act of grasping
a tense critical situation
a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism
a collection of things or persons to be handled together
a number of birds hatched at the same time
performing exceptionally well under pressure or in critical situations
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