noun : CLUTCH
Source: WordNet 3.1
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2. (
) a tense critical situation; "he is a good man in the clutch" ;
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3. (
) a number of birds hatched at the same time ;
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5. (
) a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand ;
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6. (
) a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism; "he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other" ;
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7. (
) a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism; "this year's model has an improved clutch" ;
verb : CLUTCH
Source: WordNet 3.1
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2. (
) hold firmly, usually with one's hands; "She clutched my arm when she got scared" ;
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3. (
) affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease" ;
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