clutch

/klʌtʃ/ verb [T]

Translation

› to hold something tightly

sıkıca tutmak, kavramak, yakalamak

She clutched a coin.791

clutch at sth phrasal verb

› to try very hard to hold something

tutmaya/kavramaya çalışmak/çabalamak

She clutched wildly at the branch.791

(Definition of clutch verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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