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📚 noun • entry_id 4090

clutch

/klʌt͡ʃ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cloch • cloche • closh • clutch • croche • embrague
A device to interrupt power transmission, commonly used to separate the engine and gearbox in a car.
cloch • cloche • closh • clutch • croche • embrague
The pedal in a car that disengages power and torque transmission from the engine (through the drivetrain) to the drive wheels.
📚 noun • entry_id 4091

clutch

/klʌt͡ʃ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
nidada
A group or bunch (of people or things).
And, so, although the Zeros knocked out four dive bombers (two of them permanently and two forced to abort), the other eleven made it to a position above Shōkaku, which pulled a ne…
No longer would Britons routinely blame the national government when things went wrong. Instead they would demand action from a new clutch of elected mayors, police commissioners a…
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 4089

clutch

/klʌt͡ʃ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
aferrar
To grip or grasp tightly.
Not that I haue the power to clutch my hand,
She clutched her purse tightly and walked nervously into the building.