clutch
clutch - noun
the act of grasping
a tense critical situation
a number of birds hatched at the same time
a collection of things or persons to be handled together
a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand
a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism
a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism
clutch - verb
- take hold of; grab
- hold firmly, usually with one's hands
- affect
clutch - thesaurus
batch
clasp
clench
clutches
grasp
grip
hold
prehend
seize