clutch vs seize

seize vs clutch

clutch is a noun but seize is not a noun.

clutch and seize both are verbs.

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

As verbs, clutch and seize are synonyms defined as:

clutch and seize: affect

Other synonyms of clutch include get hold of.

As verbs, clutch and seize are synonyms defined as:

clutch and seize: take into your hands deliberately

Other synonyms of clutch include prehend, take hold, take hold of.

clutch (noun)	seize (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)	seize (verb)
affect	capture the attention or imagination of
take into your hands deliberately	affect
hold firmly, usually with one's hands	take into your hands deliberately
	take or capture by force
	hook by a pull on the line
	take possession of by force, as after an invasion
	take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
	seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

Difference between clutch and seize

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