Clutches Meaning in English
word · lemma: clutch
التعريف
'Clutches' can mean someone's strong hold or grip, often implying control or danger. It can also refer to parts in a vehicle that control power transmission, called 'clutches' (plural of 'clutch').
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Often used in expressions like 'in the clutches of' (meaning under the control of someone or something bad/dangerous). The vehicle meaning is technical but common when talking about cars. Not to be confused with 'clutch' as in a small purse.
جمل نموذجية
She escaped from the clutches of the thief.
basic
His car needs new clutches.
basic
The hero rescued the child from the monster's clutches.
basic
She felt trapped in the clutches of fear.
natural
After hours on the road, the truck’s clutches started slipping.
natural
He fell into the clutches of a dangerous crowd.
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