clutch | (noun) the act of grasping | Synonyms: clasp, clench, clutches, grasp, grip, hold |
---|
(noun) a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism | - |
(noun) a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism | Synonyms: clutch pedal |
(noun) a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand | Synonyms: clutch bag |
(noun) a collection of things or persons to be handled together | Synonyms: batch |
(noun) a number of birds hatched at the same time | - |
(noun) a tense critical situation | - |
clutches | (noun) the act of grasping | Synonyms: clasp, clench, clutch, grasp, grip, hold |
---|
clutter | (noun) unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen | - |
---|
(noun) a confused multitude of things | Synonyms: fuddle, jumble, mare's nest, muddle, smother, welter |