Dictionary entryCEFR B2verb

clutch

IPA pronunciation: /klʌtʃ/

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Russian meaning

сжимать, хватать

English definition

To hold something tightly.

Example

She clutched her purse as she walked through the crowd.

Collocations

clutch at
clutch the steering wheel
clutch a bag

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