English Synonym Finder

clutch

Bookmark
Definitions

﹒To grasp or seize something tightly with or as if with the hands.

﹒A mechanism for connecting and disconnecting an engine and the transmission in a vehicle.

﹒The critical moment or situation in which a decisive action is required.

Examples

﹒She managed to clutch her bag tightly as she navigated through the crowded subway station.

﹒The star player delivered a clutch performance in the final seconds to secure the championship win.

Does this result look wrong?

If the word feels off in actual usage, report it with one tap so we can review and improve it quickly.

Sign in to see fewer ads

Logged-in users see roughly 70% fewer ads. Save bookmarks and search more comfortably.