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clutch vs take hold of

take hold of vs clutch

clutch is a noun but take hold of is not a noun.

clutch and take hold of both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clutch Yes No Yes No
take hold of No No Yes No
As verbs, clutch and take hold of are synonyms defined as:
  • clutch and take hold of: take into your hands deliberately
Other synonyms of clutch include prehend, seize, take hold.
clutch (noun) take hold of (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) take hold of (verb)
affect take into your hands deliberately
take into your hands deliberately
hold firmly, usually with one's hands
Difference between clutch and take hold of

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