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What is another word for clutch?

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Noun
A strong or firm hold
“His strong fingers held Josef's fine hand in a tight clutch.”
Noun
(figurative) The authority or ability to control or command others
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“One tribe had fought to liberate them from the clutch of a tyrant.”
Noun
A unit, grouping or configuration of things
“Their cheeks were fair to look upon, and their teeth like a clutch of pearls between lips as red as cherry wine.”
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A small group of people
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“She lived in style with a clutch of liveried servants.”
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A critical state of affairs requiring urgent action
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“The ability to star is the ability to come through in the clutch.”
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Offspring or children (collectively) of a family
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A small, or medium-sized, bag used to carry everyday personal items
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An act of embracing or holding someone or something tightly in one's arms
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An act of squeezing something
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A difficult or unpleasant situation
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A person's hand when the fingers are bent in towards the palm and held there tightly
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An oval or round object laid by a female bird, reptile, fish, or invertebrate
Verb
To grasp or hold firmly, sometimes with a pulling action
“Shadows out of the past clutch at my legs and drag me down.”
Verb
To embrace or hold someone or something tightly in one's arms
Verb
To handle roughly or clumsily
Adjective
Likely to perform in difficult circumstances
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