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What is another word for
clutch
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▲
Noun
A strong or firm hold
(
figurative
)
The authority or ability to control or command others
A unit, grouping or configuration of things
A small group of people
A critical state of affairs requiring urgent action
Offspring or children (collectively) of a family
A small, or medium-sized, bag used to carry everyday personal items
An act of embracing or holding someone or something tightly in one's arms
An act of squeezing something
A difficult or unpleasant situation
A person's hand when the fingers are bent in towards the palm and held there tightly
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
To embrace or hold someone or something tightly in one's arms
To handle roughly or clumsily
Adjective
Likely to perform in difficult circumstances
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▲
Noun
▲
A strong or firm hold
grip
clasp
grasp
clench
grapple
clamp
clinch
gripe
hold
squeeze
vise
handhold
handgrip
catch
death grip
snatch
grab
handclasp
cinch
clamping
brace
wrench
hand grip
hand clasp
tight grip
purchase
crunch
intercept
take
pluck
seize
chokehold
firm grasp
choke hold
shake
handshake
greeting
ahold
“His strong fingers held Josef's fine hand in a tight
clutch
.”
Noun
▲
(
figurative
)
The authority or ability to control or command others
control
power
authority
dominion
command
hold
sway
reign
grip
mastery
arm
reins
grasp
hands
custody
claws
death grip
rule
domination
dominance
sovereignty
influence
supremacy
ascendancy
jurisdiction
ascendency
predominance
hegemony
ascendance
might
government
ascendence
leadership
superiority
tyranny
upper hand
prepotency
possession
clutches
prepotence
force
predomination
prepollency
clout
management
direction
regimentation
charge
primacy
mana
overlordship
paramountcy
imperium
administration
evil embrace
presidency
rulership
pre-eminence
authorization
US
whip hand
authorisation
UK
strength
monarchy
triumph
victory
conquest
tenure
potency
reach
rein
strong influence
omnipotence
stranglehold
keeping
pull
supervision
stewardship
guidance
guardianship
superintendence
generalship
strings
subjection
despotism
coercion
ownership
occupation
helm
spell
proprietorship
clasp
collaring
commandeering
retention
hand
chokehold
choke hold
preeminence
sovranty
predominancy
edge
advantage
lordship
suzerainty
regiment
regency
commission
seniority
say-so
leverage
eminence
weight
governance
standing
rank
jump
prestige
muscle
preponderancy
distinction
vantage
lead
teeth
transcendence
prestigiousness
preponderance
reputation
esteem
stature
drop
regime
position
stead
noteworthiness
regimen
credit
high ground
say
head
juice
inside track
catbird seat
better
leg up
prominence
station
responsibility
driver's seat
prerogative
right
head start
puissance
beef
heft
supreme power
bulge
gain
duty
ranking
status
significance
importance
monopoly
gravitas
suppression
subjugation
chair
dictatorship
rangatiratanga
raj
licence
oppression
headship
occupancy
image
license
kudos
impact
break
empire
privilege
effect
in
ability
absolute rule
thrall
favour
UK
favor
US
time in power
period of influence
start
strong arm
might and main
coign of vantage
trump card
a head start
an advantage
a lead
a commanding position
an edge
box seat
claim
kingship
integrity
plausibility
credibility
regnancy
prevalence
ownage
jaws
disposal
pwnage
forefront
drag
iron grip
principality
mastery power
leading place
leg-up
foothold
first place
primary position
care
access
mark
first position
commitment
supreme authority
total domination
grease
authorities
top spot
head place
the upper hand
obligation
precedence
notoriety
warrant
period in office
permit
word
headstart
pressure
almightiness
judicature
magistracy
social position
autocracy
oyer and terminer
servitude
establishment
bondage
personal power
odds
handicap
enslavement
enjoyment
owndom
jump on
bargaining chip
incumbency
connections
US
what it takes
vassalage
all-powerfulness
undisputed sway
connexions
UK
yoke
absolute power
divine right
dynasty
organization
US
percentage
mileage
unlimited power
trust
organisation
UK
realm
thralldom
kingdom
system of government
serfdom
territory
the whip hand
winning position
flying start
commanding lead
slavery
province
domain
servility
thraldom
commonwealth
effectiveness
system
federation
repute
people
procedure
fame
renown
honour
UK
routine
superpower
honor
US
process
confederation
celebrity
program
US
programme
UK
improvement
help
throne
wheel
benefit
illustriousness
note
schedule
union
initiative
notability
treatment
diet
consequence
menu
regard
world power
account
dignity
res publica
estimation
seat of authority
respect
course of therapy
trump hand
cachet
class
éclat
energy
state
laurels
izzat
capacity
vigour
UK
bottom
prominency
brownie points
capability
forcefulness
efficiency
powerfulness
potence
prowess
sinew
brawn
vigor
US
mightiness
efficacy
toughness
valour
UK
stamina
horsepower
robustness
muscularity
sturdiness
stoutness
valor
US
moxie
forcibleness
punch
competence
firepower
hard power
steam
more ❯
“One tribe had fought to liberate them from the
clutch
of a tyrant.”
Noun
▲
A unit, grouping or configuration of things
group
collection
array
cluster
bunch
batch
lot
set
assemblage
block
grouping
suite
clump
band
bank
battery
constellation
parcel
package
huddle
muster
passel
knot
clot
load
quantity
raft
armful
fistful
handful
nestful
bundle
crop
mass
agglomeration
conglomeration
assortment
aggregation
combination
aggregate
boodle
series
pile
stack
jumble
number
heap
volume
body
unit
pack
blob
chunk
nest
selection
amassment
consignment
supply
pool
compendium
hoard
accumulation
amount
stockpile
ream
multitude
scad
tangle
stock
assembly
ocean
host
throng
tuffet
compilation
arrangement
bulk
mess
plethora
complete series
reservoir
congeries
row
mound
chain
section
line
tier
mixture
diversity
variety
muddle
confusion
shipment
rank
succession
sequence
consort
party
wad
measure
portion
tuft
thicket
store
string
score
conglomerate
denomination
proportion
gathering
shock
tussock
mat
library
medley
association
hodgepodge
flock
sea
bevy
US
clutter
drove
swarm
corpus
build-up
bevvy
UK
crowd
accrual
cumulation
reserve
pileup
mine
accretion
acquisition
caboodle
agglomerate
fund
lodgement
US
cumulus
kit
lodgment
UK
more ❯
“Their cheeks were fair to look upon, and their teeth like a
clutch
of pearls between lips as red as cherry wine.”
Noun
▲
A small group of people
group
bunch
band
cluster
batch
array
huddle
body
crowd
lot
party
grouping
battery
pack
knot
passel
constellation
parcel
crop
consort
boodle
bevvy
UK
bevy
US
assemblage
collection
block
muster
gathering
troupe
crew
gang
congregation
flock
covey
gaggle
throng
swarm
set
clump
bank
clot
selection
assortment
package
circle
army
herd
small group
suite
side
supply
host
intake
legion
battalion
orchestra
ensemble
bundle
press
company
raft
row
line
team
variety
ring
squad
line-up
unit
contingent
posse
mob
outfit
troop
brigade
assembly
force
platoon
delegation
expedition
section
denomination
sector
detachment
corps
load
excursion
multitude
dream team
horde
drove
mass
coterie
clique
stream
community
clan
faction
network
crush
convocation
meeting
convergence
concourse
organization
US
league
turnout
coven
tribe
fraternity
camp
association
organisation
UK
conference
union
audience
aggregation
club
jam
society
conclave
order
fellowship
rally
klatch
klatsch
ingathering
formation
get-together
rout
convention
scrum
congress
council
cram
sea
galaxy
bike
squadron
myriad
pile
syndicate
flight
partnership
confluence
federation
guild
alliance
large crowd
hui
class
number
division
retinue
institution
runanga
affiliation
sisterhood
brotherhood
patrol
cell
sodality
fold
sorority
ruck
school
confraternity
lineup
zoo
combo
crowd of people
rat pack
brood
nye
accumulation
firm
swath
sellout
everybody
mobilisation
UK
mobilization
US
flood
deluge
rabble
conflux
shower
roundup
skein
agglomeration
assembled group
miscellany
flocking
huddling
concentration
deck
cloud
ranks
wad
slew
surge
commune
bracket
cabal
sect
corporation
coalition
complement
flying group
cooperative
confederation
consortium
population
confederacy
board
subdivision
lodge
institute
amalgamation
trust
merger
conglomerate
chamber
cadre
consociation
combination
cartel
detail
cohort
kinship
college
axis
bloc
menagerie
powwow
pool
house
family
troops
compact
combine
gild
meet
shoal
colony
synod
working party
tie-in
private club
confab
foregathering
clambake
sit-in
coming together
coffee klatch
more ❯
“She lived in style with a
clutch
of liveried servants.”
Noun
▲
A critical state of affairs requiring urgent action
crisis
exigency
emergency
juncture
extremity
crunch
crossroads
head
conjuncture
Dunkirk
tinderbox
boiling point
breaking point
zero hour
flash point
crunch time
moment of truth
point of no return
predicament
turning point
plight
difficulty
strait
dilemma
crossroad
pickle
jam
fix
hole
quandary
pinch
mess
scrape
trouble
spot
impasse
pass
critical moment
crux
climax
distress
catastrophe
disaster
calamity
hardship
decisive moment
bind
critical point
hour of decision
crisis point
contingency
corner
dire straits
hot water
Rubicon
tight corner
critical situation
sticky situation
defining moment
pivotal moment
high noon
pivotal point
crucial point
do or die time
urgency
pressure
mire
tension
muddle
condition
stew
state
circumstance
threshold
vicissitude
perplexity
culmination
puzzle
desperate straits
tight spot
panic stations
stalemate
urgent situation
deep water
deadlock
watershed
awkward situation
difficult situation
crucial moment
tipping point
catch-22
crucial period
turn of the tide
hang-up
watershed moment
critical period
critical stage
decisive point
critical juncture
knife-edge
stress
duress
exigence
conclusion
end
stage
combination
acme
adversity
rubicon
flashpoint
peak
terminus
showdown
setback
test
problem
cataclysm
misfortune
hell
reversal
reverse
indigence
destitution
critical mass
danger level
high point
when it came to it
when push comes to shove
match point
brink
breakpoint
edge
limit
decision time
trying time
overextension
overstrain
hard times
hell on earth
confusion
spot of bother
height
extreme suffering
embarrassment
crossing
climacteric
uncertainty
bewilderment
quagmire
doubt
cusp
landmark
confrontation
standstill
box
snapping point
rattrap
pivot
change
nexus
swamp
cleft stick
mix-up
unfortunate situation
state of perplexity
double trouble
up a tree
double bind
state of uncertainty
delicate situation
verge of collapse
spreading too thin
extreme tension
issue
imbroglio
jackpot
sink or swim time
coming to a head
hot spot
situation
deadline
target
rigor
US
asperity
soup
position
drag
rigour
UK
rabbit hole
bad news
how-do-you-do
rough go
sticky wicket
kettle of fish
problematic situation
point of decision
target day
vital moment
jumping-off point
appointed hour
the time
start time
D-day
appointed time
A-day
H-hour
moment of decision
tragedy
depression
misadventure
trauma
meltdown
accident
necessity
danger
squeeze
unforeseen circumstances
tricky situation
complication
conundrum
bother
entanglement
hitch
headache
no-win situation
snag
fine kettle of fish
hassle
obstacle
catch
hindrance
pretty kettle of fish
tribulation
tight situation
straits
hurdle
question
sad state
fiasco
complexity
case
can of worms
ticklish situation
tangle
obstruction
impediment
drawback
worry
botheration
disorder
mishap
uphill
knot
havoc
challenge
shambles
big problem
serious problem
sorry condition
vicious circle
dispute
comess
train wreck
nuisance
hot seat
upheaval
disarray
turmoil
chaos
blow
debacle
disputed point
pitfall
drama
point at issue
affair
matter
complicated situation
horror
spot of trouble
bit of bother
mare's nest
rub
stumbling block
worst-case scenario
car crash
controversy
equation
count
disagreement
conflict
jumble
bugbear
poser
burden
pain
hazard
quicksand
frustration
worriment
incident
facer
barrier
failure
trial
vexation
collapse
crash
hiccup
handicap
affliction
a jam
a scrape
a hole
a fix
woe
dog's dinner
dog's breakfast
hard nut to crack
devastation
scourge
huge problem
hornets' nest
apocalypse
messiness
disorderliness
trammel
difficult choice
snake pit
contretemps
bad situation
grievance
source of trouble
concern
difficult problem
embarrassing situation
embarrassing problem
thorn in the flesh
major obstacle
large problem
uphill battle
with nowhere to turn
heavy blow
to-do
serious dilemma
serious complication
fly in the ointment
puzzlement
spanner in the works
difficult position
big trouble
hot potato
monkey wrench in the works
reversal of fortune
matter of contention
large difficulty
serious predicament
point of contention
intricacy
place
emergency situation
potential crisis
discomfiture
situational problem
upset
stuckness
circumstances
indecision
brouhaha
enmeshment
embroilment
tight squeeze
diffict situation
involvement
peril
jeopardy
spectacle
snarl
snafu
troublesome situation
mass of problems
damned if you do, damned if you don't
imperilment
bar
crimp
commotion
fuss
botched situation
Gordian knot
unpredictable situation
hornet's nest
troublesome problem
complex problem
Pandora's box
between a rock and a hard place
lose-lose
business
occasion
adventure
row
scene
disturbance
melodrama
endangerment
soap opera
state of affairs
thrill
fracas
sensation
excitement
mischance
hamper
farce
state of things
risk
task
vexed question
question mark
thorn in one's side
gremlin
source of difficulty
concerning matter
pretty
traverse
disadvantage
struggle
bottleneck
undertaking
nut
unforeseen circumstance
oppression
mistake
blight
whammy
ruin
shock
shipwreck
desolation
bust
monstrosity
bomb
holocaust
habit
downside
subject
misery
need
millstone
prob
cumber
tear-jerker
worst outcome
worst possible outcome
worst that could happen
worst case
worst comes to worst
negative aspect
exertion
painfulness
a bad situation
a plight
a mess
a sorry condition
a predicament
a difficult situation
focus
theme
topic
a tight corner
barricade
discouragement
sweat
labor
US
hardness
labour
UK
unfortunate occurrence
awkward moment
glitch
teething trouble
a bind
harassment
enigma
stumper
interest
contention
subject matter
argument
point
stroke of ill luck
harm's way
a stew
a spot
dead end
a pickle
maze
annoyance
pest
aggravation
pushing poop uphill
rough seas
up poop creak without a paddle
irritant
inconvenience
peeve
clutter
exasperation
irk
disorganization
US
ball game
horse of a different color
different breed of cat
piece of business
another can of worms
ruffle
thorn
aggro
bore
nark
disarrangement
dishevelment
bane
misorder
disorderedness
hash
ravel
scramble
muss
fankle
botch
heck
pain in the neck
pain in the rear
pain in the backside
source of irritation
source of annoyance
fair cow
hair shirt
pain in the bum
disorganisation
UK
ataxia
tumble
chance-medley
free-for-all
mess and a half
confused state
rat's nest
pig's breakfast
more ❯
“The ability to star is the ability to come through in the
clutch
.”
Noun
▲
Offspring or children (collectively) of a family
brood
children
offspring
young
progeny
hatch
litter
breed
infants
issue
kids
progeniture
spawn
youngsters
chicks
descendants
nest
sprogs
begats
flock
posterity
scions
seed
little ones
flesh and blood
nearest and dearest
family
lineage
successors
get
heirs
fruit
stock
child
scion
babies
descendant
quiverful
sons and daughters
heir
produce
successor
offshoot
fruit of one's loins
kin
chip off the old block
issues
fry
pup
generation
son
daughter
tots
kiddies
daughters
sons
succession
offshoots
race
lineages
infant
lad
chick
tot
chit
kiddiewinks
babes
nippers
tinies
ankle-biters
cub
sons or daughters
junior
heiress
begotten
future
unborn
school
the future
later generations
succeeding generations
future generations
next generation
generations to come
years to come
piglets
kittens
puppies
cubs
those who come after us
inheritor
set of offspring
line
afterbear
product
spin-off
heredity
fruit of someone's loins
binary clone
youth
juveniles
bairns
bambinos
teenagers
adolescents
moppets
sprouts
squirts
chaps
whelps
buds
kiddos
younglings
minors
sprat
teens
toddlers
young people
striplings
shavers
brats
boys
whippersnappers
sprog
rug rats
schoolboys
juniors
lads
teenyboppers
tackers
girls
urchins
weans
young adults
schoolgirls
newborns
neonates
fledglings
pickneys
sucklings
munchkins
littlies
nurslings
cherubs
lasses
laddies
young men
chits
tykes
guttersnipes
preschoolers
babes in arms
small fry
hobbledehoys
pubescents
shavelings
sonnies
preteens
younger generation
imps
boychicks
papooses
bundles of joy
boychiks
nestlings
innocents
boyos
mites
crawlers
preemies
callants
tads
young ladies
lassies
punk
sweet sixteens
lambs
young'uns
dumplings
runts
saplings
students
tadpoles
pups
fellows
underages
binary clones
outjies
preadults
hoodies
chavs
babbies
rising generation
boys and girls
young ones
young shavers
bantlings
teeners
pupils
juvenile delinquents
young 'uns
bucks
masters
cadets
half-pints
knaves
gamins
classmates
schoolchildren
preteenagers
preadolescents
prepubescents
miss
little girls
rascals
enfants terribles
spoiled brats
horror
scallywags
minxes
superbrats
wretches
hellions
little monsters
devils
monsters
jackanapeses
terror
more ❯
Noun
▲
A small, or medium-sized, bag used to carry everyday personal items
handbag
purse
pocketbook
bag
caba
pochette
reticule
minaudière
pompadour
clutch bag
evening bag
man-bag
shoulder bag
Dorothy bag
peggy bag
vanity bag
purse-bag
pouch
case
scrip
sack
moneybag
receptacle
carryall
container
bumbag
tote
fanny pack
sporran
tote bag
sac
punnet
Noun
▲
An act of embracing or holding someone or something tightly in one's arms
hug
embrace
cuddle
hold
clasp
squeeze
embracement
bear hug
tight grip
bunny hug
affectionate embrace
tight embrace
caress
snuggle
clinch
canoodle
nuzzle
encirclement
necking session
fondle
fondling
petting
touching
stroking
touch
stroke
handclasp
spooning
enfoldment
scissors
grope
rub
rubbing
cuddling
pat
pet
feel
nuzzling
skim
endearment
loving touch
Noun
▲
An act of squeezing something
squeeze
press
pinch
clasp
compression
crush
grip
nip
squash
wring
force
grasp
handclasp
pressure
hold
clench
grapple
clamp
vise
gripe
death grip
handhold
handgrip
cinch
catch
clamping
tweak
snatch
clinch
brace
wrench
hand grip
hand clasp
tight grip
twist
grab
twinge
twitch
grasping
nipping
chokehold
firm grasp
choke hold
purchase
crunch
intercept
take
pluck
ahold
seize
tool
chuck
device
holt
more ❯
Noun
▲
A difficult or unpleasant situation
adversity
hardship
distress
misfortune
trouble
disaster
suffering
misery
mishap
sorrow
difficulty
affliction
catastrophe
misadventure
reverse
trial
woe
calamity
wretchedness
heartache
heartbreak
tragedy
tribulation
accident
pain
shock
torment
torture
trauma
upset
crisis
cross
reversal
setback
asperity
blow
buffet
burden
hardness
hell
ill
rigour
UK
rigor
US
vicissitude
contretemps
crunch
danger
dolour
drag
hassle
jam
mischance
stress
travails
bummer
downer
hurting
issue
jinx
knock
nakba
poison
skids
ill-fortune
hard times
bad break
bad luck
dire straits
hard knocks
ill fortune
ill luck
ill-luck
tough luck
harsh conditions
trials and tribulations
deep water
stroke of bad luck
stroke of ill luck
hell on earth
reversal of fortune
tough situation
pain in the backside
pain in the bum
pain in the neck
pain in the rear
the worst
can of worms
evil eye
kiss of death
problem
cataclysm
failure
ordeal
debacle
worry
grief
travail
bad news
inconvenience
curse
discomfort
pickle
agony
disappointment
scourge
complication
headache
plight
predicament
anguish
dilemma
mess
anxiety
casualty
hitch
visitation
quandary
exigency
hot water
annoyance
emergency
load
rotten luck
vexation
harm
snag
bother
unpleasantness
loss
blight
disadvantage
hard luck
bane
infelicity
nuisance
albatross
grievance
car crash
strain
nightmare
struggle
scrape
straits
privation
cross to bear
reverse of fortune
upheaval
ruin
hazard
whammy
apocalypse
fiasco
hurt
collapse
need
defeat
austerity
destitution
hard time
ruination
crash
unluckiness
pinch
quagmire
perplexity
plague
extremity
bind
millstone
muddle
crucible
downfall
test
unluck
dole
lapse
meltdown
labor
US
labour
UK
hindrance
persecution
injury
wreck
obstacle
unhappiness
blunder
devastation
sticky situation
havoc
sadness
tight spot
spot of bother
strait
impasse
mire
hurdle
conundrum
slip
imbroglio
difficulties
drama
uphill battle
depression
horror
poverty
encumbrance
drain
want
toil
big trouble
drudgery
evil
mishappening
neediness
penury
indigence
check
gauntlet
infliction
oppression
haplessness
exertion
deprivation
bale
tight corner
waterloo
unfortunateness
sad state
lack
weight
tricky situation
critical situation
train wreck
tight situation
difficult situation
untowardness
botheration
tension
drawback
obstruction
discouragement
holocaust
dolor
doom
catch-22
turmoil
stew
hole
rainy day
fix
pressure
severe test
error
miscalculation
entanglement
disorder
thorn in the flesh
evil fortune
shambles
unfortunate incident
harshness
grind
damage
severity
bad experience
tough break
savagery
hang-up
worst-case scenario
battle
impoverishment
sorry condition
awkward situation
problematic situation
unfortunate situation
no-win situation
tumult
destruction
challenge
excruciation
rack
trough
throe
impecuniousness
impecuniosity
rout
commotion
curtains
frustration
fire
worriment
bad thing
tinderbox
demands
beggary
mishanter
disturbance
gantlet
mistake
glitch
desolation
abyss
dispute
cruelty
smash
aggravation
knot
difficult task
jolt
evil chance
crux
catch
painfulness
non-success
tall order
urgency
holy mess
unholy mess
uphill struggle
tough grind
tough assignment
hold-up
humiliation
hiccup
impediment
barrier
chaos
disarray
body blow
embarrassment
farce
bad patch
faux pas
handicap
trying time
to-do
trammel
undoing
confusion
kick in the teeth
bitter pill
one in the eye
sad event
heavy blow
thorn in one's side
bad fortune
stumbling block
spanner in the works
hot potato
double trouble
fly in the ointment
dreadful thing
awful thing
terrible thing
detriment
endeavor
US
effort
endeavour
UK
disease
slog
case
mischief
boo-boo
ill-treatment
necessity
cumber
breakdown
ills
long haul
hard work
irritation
disquiet
disbenefit
angst
failing
calvary
heat
pest
malice
crucifixion
sordidness
condition
ticklish spot
matter
care
martyrdom
wronging
mischanter
ill chance
agitation
letdown
comedown
jar
troubles
Gehenna
murder
passion
lack of success
down
dud
punishment
inclemency
intolerance
obduracy
roughness
total
pileup
smashup
devastating blow
spectacle
cancer
bath
lot
blue ruin
double whammy
hard knock
collision
botched situation
repulse
turnabout
vanquishment
conquering
demandingness
stroke
derangement
outburst
traumatization
incident
fuss
canker
flood
fall
strife
business
circumstance
occasion
adventure
row
scene
melodrama
affair
difficult time
rough going
stack-up
crack-up
fender-bender
wrack-up
thrill
fracas
sensation
excitement
end
retribution
pestilence
conflict
rear-ender
malaise
pitfall
pressure cooker
ill wind
horror story
disgrace
irritant
act of God
pass
death
vengeance
penalty
grievous blow
overthrow
hydra
exasperation
besetment
fell stroke
trials
nemesis
rough situation
hell in a handbasket
delay
holdup
holdback
shipwreck
messiness
bust
puzzle
monstrosity
situation
bomb
disorderliness
serious accident
duress
rotten break
devil's own luck
hard cheese
raw deal
peril
barricade
sweat
deadlock
labefaction
crimp
inefficacy
fatigue
mix-up
monkey wrench in the works
vexed question
question mark
gremlin
rub
source of difficulty
hornets' nest
source of trouble
concerning matter
tear-jerker
harassment
burdens
exertions
block
cramp
bafflement
evil star
evil dispensation
frowns of fortune
serious problem
vicious circle
big problem
rabbit hole
juncture
a stew
a jam
a scrape
a spot
a hole
a fix
dead end
a pickle
crossroads
head
conjuncture
Dunkirk
shame
unpleasant experience
unfortunate experience
nightmare experience
bad trot
question
bad day
trip
destroyer
stumble
fault
skid row
tragic state of affairs
knock-back
unseating
overturn
Waterloo
annihilation
toppling
nervous tension
pressure of work
brutality
piece of bad luck
bit of trouble
monkey wrench
loss of power
financial distress
humble beginnings
Herculean task
habit
count
squeeze
bugbear
downside
doubt
disagreement
ruthlessness
pushing poop uphill
rough seas
up poop creak without a paddle
inhumanity
negative aspect
point at issue
disputed point
box
teething trouble
spot
worst outcome
worst possible outcome
worst that could happen
worst case
worst comes to worst
boiling point
relentlessness
breaking point
zero hour
flash point
crunch time
exactingness
toughness
extreme suffering
acerbity
severeness
perturbation
concern
uneasiness
disquietude
fear
apprehension
nervousness
unease
apprehensiveness
fretfulness
displeasure
anger
restlessness
anxiousness
trepidation
nervosity
dread
alarm
dismay
concernment
misgiving
agita
resentment
discontent
disgruntlement
foreboding
solicitude
despair
menace
task
responsibility
chagrin
disapproval
dislike
chore
tax
uncertainty
aversion
discomposure
dissatisfaction
discontentment
hopelessness
fluster
regret
mistrust
disruption
discontentedness
disaffection
gloom
disconsolateness
inquietude
lamentation
butterflies
weariness
liability
malcontent
malcontentment
tizzy
blues
peeve
pique
despondency
indignation
melancholy
gloominess
ire
dejection
disgust
bedevilment
disapprobation
disconcertment
glumness
dispiritedness
distaste
tenseness
willies
queasiness
onus
duty
obligation
distraction
jitteriness
charge
disrelish
fearfulness
shakes
jumps
provocation
deadweight
disinclination
suspicion
indisposition
nag
heebie-jeebies
envy
disfavour
UK
ball and chain
job
disregard
disfavor
US
jealousy
disliking
excess baggage
restiveness
harrying
panic
importunity
pestering
fright
bugging
umbrage
teasing
bothering
mortification
darkness
shadow
consternation
edginess
nerves
wrath
molestation
imposition
dislocation
unrest
animosity
huff
accountability
miff
pall
killer
beast
downheartedness
dudgeon
qualm
cheerlessness
joylessness
moroseness
dejectedness
forlornness
jitters
suspense
outrage
dolefulness
scruple
desperation
bear
spectre
UK
creeps
twitchiness
flap
antipathy
watchfulness
dubiety
complaint
fidgets
enmity
Weltschmerz
specter
US
shivers
cloud
work
sense of foreboding
butterflies in the stomach
cold sweat
goose bumps
nail-biting
pang
all-overs
ants in pants
opposition
melancholia
conniption
tantrum
fit
offense
US
offence
UK
hard feelings
grindstone
ill feelings
flare-up
wounded feelings
bad feelings
incubus
shake-up
surprise
ache
cause for concern
impairment
presentiment
affront
quicksand
soreness
emotion
befalling
big mess
despondence
neurosis
turn-up
nagging
flounder
interruption
nervous excitement
badness
incapacitation
perdition
cost
tragic event
unconsolability
ailment
act of cruelty
crossness
mid-life crisis
desperate straits
stirring
interference
ruffling
discomfiture
irascibility
bad feeling
twinge
despond
episode
yoke
baptism of fire
intrusion
whisking
roiling
convulsion
qualms
awkwardness
problems
pains
painful experience
evildoing
incumbency
office
no picnic
bore
dependency
dependence
disconcertion
pessimism
yips
abdabs
imperative
devoir
commitment
strenuousness
arduousness
struggling
laboriousness
sorrowfulness
disheartenment
aggro
bete noire
jim-jams
Joe Blakes
screaming abdabs
collywobbles
defeatism
thorn in your side
bête noire
compunction
bête noir
daily grind
ado
instability
fatal attraction
debt
millstone round one's neck
flutter
overextension
distention
intensity
infuriation
resignedness
sickness
illness
bewilderment
hangup
uphill
pip
dysphoria
dyspathy
somberness
woefulness
dreariness
sombreness
listlessness
miserableness
downcastness
heartsickness
tearfulness
irk
creep
expectancy
impatience
facer
prob
ruffle
source of aggravation
stressor
source of annoyance
gripe
sore point
source of irritation
bane of one's life
monkey on back
thorn
tease
pain in the behind
calling
undertaking
function
exercise
assignment
mission
moodiness
hair shirt
disenchantment
disillusionment
churning up
stirring up
mental burden
rebuff
disconsolation
slowdown
backset
regress
foil
regression
bottom
shackle
performance
disillusion
threat
reservation
skepticism
US
scepticism
UK
disbelief
query
drawing board
unfortunate development
flip-flop
whole new ballgame
about-face
chain
blame
cynicism
querulousness
heartburn
boredom
ennui
chill
misdoubt
unbelief
niggle
distrust
misbelief
dead weight
unwanted responsibility
unfulfillment
heavy-heartedness
questioning
hard row to hoe
hard mountain to climb
low spirits
heaviness of heart
ill-humor
badgering
second thought
provoking
irking
insomnia
vexing
ferment
worriedness
coercion
intimidation
pressurization
US
pressurisation
UK
more ❯
Noun
▲
A person's hand when the fingers are bent in towards the palm and held there tightly
fist
duke
mitt
paw
nief
nieve
clasp
grasp
grip
hand
knuckles
clenched fist
clenched hand
meat hook
bunch of fives
palm
manus
metacarpus
meathook
fin
hook
appendage
Noun
▲
An oval or round object laid by a female bird, reptile, fish, or invertebrate
egg
spawn
roe
seed
goog
nit
flyblow
Verb
▲
To grasp or hold firmly, sometimes with a pulling action
grasp
grip
grab
clasp
seize
hold
snatch
take
clench
catch
embrace
grapple
clinch
snag
hook
fasten
glom
cherish
cling to
hang on to
hang on
put the snare on
take hold of
lay hands on
grab hold of
lay hold of
pluck
collar
squeeze
hold fast
snare
hold tightly
seize hold of
hold on to
wrest
catch hold of
press
get hold of
catch at
take a grip of
wrench
nab
yank
latch on to
cling
hold on
go for
grasp hold of
hang onto
clamp
cleave to
capture
pull
trap
tug
get
bag
net
cop
intercept
adhere
secure
gain
hold onto
clutch at
get one's fingers on
clap hands on
take by force
keep hold of
cling on
keep a hold on
cling on to
hold fast to
latch on
fasten round
lay
tackle
fasten one's hand on
envelope
enfold
enclose
get a hold of
stretch for
clap
go after
grab tightly
receive
glom onto
acquire
glove
take hold
pick
jerk
close
fasten on
tweak
close over
come into possession of
close around
reach for
twitch
lay hold
leap at
collect
gripe
jump at
pull at
stick
tug at
snatch at
attach
cleave
bond
get your hands on
hew
clap a hand on
bear
bind
nail
possess
own
carry
cohere
hug
have
land
command
hang
twine
corral
palm
handle
wield
wring
nobble
rap
freeze to
stay put
stick like glue
latch onto
win
extricate
prise
hold close
snap up
keep close
not let go of
have in hand
grab away
more ❯
“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
hug
embrace
clasp
enfold
cuddle
squeeze
grasp
enclasp
crush
envelop
cradle
strain
embosom
cling
press
grip
enbosom
lock
snuggle
seize
accoll
canoodle
clinch
coll
nuzzle
spoon
bear hug
cling to
hold tight
hold close
fold in arms
hold on to
lock in one's arms
take in arms
hold onto
keep close
clasp to one's bosom
enfold someone in one's arms
press someone to one's bosom
hold
take
wrap
fold
gather
enclose
encircle
grab
hold in one's arms
squash
pull
throttle
clench
draw
wedge
fondle
grapple
encase
entwine
involve
wrap up
pinch
give something a squeeze
snoozle
caress
cuddle up
hold fondly
lie close
lie close to
bear-hug
huddle up
entwine oneself around
fit
press up against
fall on someone's neck
feel up
burrow against
draw close
huddle against
mould
UK
mold
US
more ❯
Verb
▲
To handle roughly or clumsily
paw
manhandle
grab
maul
mangle
claw
handle
handle carelessly
handle clumsily
touch roughly
handle roughly
mess up
Adjective
▲
Likely to perform in difficult circumstances
go-to
reliable
dependable
trusty
faithful
steady
consistent
solid
steadfast
unfailing
calculable
infallible
trustable
tried-and-true
likely to perform
safe as houses
always there
to be counted on
trustworthy
true
constant
staunch
loyal
sure
safe
responsible
unwavering
honourable
UK
sturdy
honorable
US
stand-up
good
stable
secure
tried
certain
reputable
unswerving
good as one's word
conscientious
sensible
rocklike
competent
copper-bottomed
carrying the load
firm
devoted
dedicated
tried and true
tried and tested
committed
sound
true-blue
fast
resolute
honest
allegiant
dutiful
devout
upright
ardent
enduring
established
trusted
proven
strong
pious
tested
stalwart
genuine
unfaltering
down-the-line
proved
stanch
truthful
straight
certified
never-failing
patriotic
true-hearted
unchanging
sincere
attested
incorruptible
fail-safe
liege
dyed-in-the-wool
failsafe
immovable
attached
confirmed
righteous
recognized
US
level-headed
well-founded
supportive
stout
abiding
fixed
recognised
UK
well-built
wholehearted
rational
adult
authentic
hard-working
judicious
principled
veracious
decent
diligent
wise
predictable
vigorous
approved
durable
zealous
scrupulous
persistent
ethical
definite
high-principled
virtuous
mature
demonstrated
valid
unimpeachable
assiduous
unqualified
behind one
balanced
unquestioning
fair
close
demonstrable
on the level
well-engineered
fanatical
credible
foolproof
unshakeable
astute
settled
high-quality
well engineered
bosom
loving
reasonable
impeccable
verified
creditworthy
perceptive
capable
moral
passionate
sagacious
capable of being trusted
obedient
affectionate
shrewd
unshakable
industrious
effective
keen
orthodox
absolute
uncompromising
hardcore
determined
legit
tireless
able
practical
well-balanced
unhesitating
conclusive
sedulous
confidential
unflagging
hard-core
indefatigable
persevering
deep-dyed
just
die-hard
untiring
tried and trusted
intent
rock solid
intense
above suspicion
true blue
hard
up front
single-minded
time-tested
well-tried
well-grounded
tested and proved
rock-solid
impervious
definitive
fervent
emphatic
sane
unmistakable
humble
impassioned
obdurate
impartial
unpretentious
unfeigned
uncontrived
equitable
circumspect
inexorable
immutable
unchangeable
rigid
hardened
discreet
on one's side
familiar
indomitable
decisive
respectable
fervid
perfervid
unflinching
boon
unflappable
sterling
strict
positive
careful
incorrupt
unequivocal
assured
lasting
straightforward
permanent
true to life
equable
pure
quality
classic
confident
qualified
efficient
self-reliant
bulletproof
perdurable
right
nice
used
well grounded
long-lived
long-standing
long-lasting
right-minded
card-carrying
well balanced
checked
worthy
truehearted
veridical
creditable
all right
undistorted
estimable
square
surefire
deep-rooted
sanguine
hopeful
inflexible
undoubted
verifiable
establishable
upheld
supported
accepted
tried out
put to the test
time-honoured
from the horse's mouth
unerring
no lie
guaranteed
earnest
standup
shoo-in
beyond suspicion
sustained
even
regular
undeceitful
undeceptive
saintly
nondeceitful
unlimited
unfading
undying
flawless
inseparable
valued
intelligent
tough
on the up and up
undeviating
uniform
nailed down
locked on
energetic
enthusiastic
dynamic
stiff
straight-up
redoubtable
enlightened
discriminating
sure-fire
inveterate
unapologetic
unashamed
homogeneous
unvarying
uncorrupted
cherished
dear
correct
compelling
special
undamaged
best
intimate
close-knit
normal
convincing
perfect
treasured
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