Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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clutch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
nail | Yes | No | Yes | No |
clutch (noun) | nail (noun) |
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the act of grasping | a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener |
a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism | horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits |
a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism | a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard |
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) | nail (verb) |
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affect | complete a pass |
take into your hands deliberately | attach something somewhere by means of nails |
hold firmly, usually with one's hands | take into custody |
hit with great force | |
locate exactly | |
succeed at easily | |
succeed in obtaining a position |