clutch vs sweep over

clutch is a noun but sweep over is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clutch	Yes	No	Yes	No
sweep over	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, sweep over is a hypernym of clutch; that is, sweep over is a word with a broader meaning than clutch:

Other hypernyms of clutch include overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, whelm.

clutch (noun)	sweep over (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)	sweep over (verb)
affect	overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
take into your hands deliberately
hold firmly, usually with one's hands