clitch

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• clitch — ˈklich verb ( ed/ ing/ es) Etymology: Middle English clicchen, clycchen, from Old English clyccan more at clutch transitive verb 1. dialect England : to grasp tightly : clutch …   Useful english dictionary

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• clutch — ‘seize’ [14] and clutch of eggs [18] are separate words, although they may ultimately be related. The verb arose in Middle English as a variant of the now obsolete clitch, which came from Old English clyccan ‘bend, clench’. The modern sense of… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• clutch — clutch1 verb grasp tightly. ↘(clutch at) seize eagerly or in desperation: he clutched at the idea. noun 1》 a tight grasp. 2》 (clutches) power or control: she was about to fall into his clutches. 3》 a mechanism for connecting and disconnecting the …   English new terms dictionary

• clutch — Ⅰ. clutch [1] ► VERB ▪ grasp tightly. ► NOUN 1) a tight grasp. 2) (clutches) power; control. 3) a mechanism for connecting and disconnecting the engine and the transmission system in a vehicle …   English terms dictionary

• clutch — ‘seize’ [14] and clutch of eggs [18] are separate words, although they may ultimately be related. The verb arose in Middle English as a variant of the now obsolete clitch, which came from Old English clyccan ‘bend, clench’. The modern sense of… …   Word origins

• clight — obs. pa. pple. and pa. tense of clitch v …   Useful english dictionary

• clyght — obs. pa. tense and pple. of clitch …   Useful english dictionary

• yclepte — † yclepte, ycliȝt [y 4] pa. pples. of clip v.1, clitch v …   Useful english dictionary

• ycliȝt — † yclepte, ycliȝt [y 4] pa. pples. of clip v.1, clitch v …   Useful english dictionary