in one's clutches

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• clutches — n. 1. the act of grasping. Syn: clasp, clench, clutch, grasp, grip, hold. [WordNet 1.5] 2. control; power; used in the phrase in one s clutches. Same as {clutch[2]}. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• have someone in one's power — have someone under one s power I doubt that Roger will ever have Etta under his power Syn: have control over, have influence over, have under one s thumb, have at one s mercy, have in one s clutches, have in the palm of one s hand, have someone… …   Thesaurus of popular words

• have someone in/under one's power — HAVE CONTROL OVER, have influence over, have under one s thumb, have at one s mercy, have in one s clutches, have in the palm of one s hand; N. Amer. have in one s hip pocket; informal have over a barrel. → power …   Useful english dictionary

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