clutch vs assemblage

assemblage vs clutch

clutch and assemblage both are nouns.

clutch is a verb but assemblage is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clutch	Yes	No	Yes	No
assemblage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, assemblage is a hypernym of clutch; that is, assemblage is a word with a broader meaning than clutch:

clutch: a collection of things or persons to be handled together
assemblage: several things grouped together or considered as a whole

Other hypernyms of clutch include accumulation, aggregation, collection.

clutch (noun)	assemblage (noun)
the act of grasping	the social act of assembling
a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism	a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose
a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism	a group of persons together in one place
a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand	several things grouped together or considered as a whole
a collection of things or persons to be handled together
a number of birds hatched at the same time
a tense critical situation

clutch (verb)	assemblage (verb)
affect
take into your hands deliberately
hold firmly, usually with one's hands

Difference between clutch and assemblage

Words related to "assemblage"

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