clutch vs chokehold

chokehold vs clutch

clutch and chokehold both are nouns.

clutch is a verb but chokehold is not a verb.

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

As nouns, chokehold is a hyponym of clutch; that is, chokehold is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clutch:

clutch: the act of grasping
chokehold: a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind

Other hyponyms of clutch include choke hold, embrace, embracement, embracing, wrestling hold.

clutch (noun)	chokehold (noun)
the act of grasping	a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind
a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism	complete power over a person or situation
a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism
a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand
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)	chokehold (verb)
affect
take into your hands deliberately
hold firmly, usually with one's hands

Difference between clutch and chokehold

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