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Clutching

verb

/ˈklʌtʃɪŋ/

Word Frequency: 1.8

Definitions

1.verbTo seize, as though with claws.

"to clutch power"

2.verbTo grip or grasp tightly.

"She clutched her purse tightly and walked nervously into the building."

3.verbTo hatch.

4.nounThe act of one who clutches.

Synonyms

clasp grasp grip clench prehend hold seize cling to hold tight clutch pedal batch hold close

Rhymes With

touching crutching retouching ruching bitching scutching miching hutching

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