clutching

Meanings

• Verb

  Seizing or grasping something with the hand, especially in order to control it.

• Verb

  To take hold of or operate (a vehicle) with the hands.

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Synonyms

clasp , grasp , grip

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with clutching
hutching , butching , mutching

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Variants

List of all variants of clutching that leads to same result
clutch , clutched , clutches , clutching , double-clutch , double-clutched , double-clutches , double-clutching

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Etymology

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From Old English clucgan, to cling.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'clutch' is also used in various fields, such as computing and aviation.

2. In cricket, a 'clutch' performance refers to a player delivering under pressure.

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Related Concepts

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1. Grasping: Related to the action of seizing or taking hold of something.

2. Control: Clutching is often used to gain control over an object or situation.

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Culture

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In motorsports, clutching refers to the skill of smoothly and effectively operating the clutch pedal during gear shifts.

How to Memorize "clutching"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize clenching your hand around an object to understand the concept of clutching.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word clutching with the feeling of control or taking hold of something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'clutch' to remember the concept of clutching.

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