clutch vs draw close

draw close vs clutch

clutch is a noun but draw close is not a noun.

clutch and draw close both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clutch	Yes	No	Yes	No
draw close	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, draw close is a hyponym of clutch; that is, draw close is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clutch:

clutch: hold firmly, usually with one's hands
draw close: move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

Other hyponyms of clutch include cuddle, nest, nestle, nuzzle, snuggle.

clutch (noun)	draw close (noun)
the act of grasping
a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism
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)	draw close (verb)
affect	move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
take into your hands deliberately	pull towards oneself
hold firmly, usually with one's hands	move towards

Difference between clutch and draw close

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