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clutches

US pronunciation
American soundclutches
clutches
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clut - ches -> clutches

Myanmar meaning

V [pl] အာဏာစက်။ လက်ခုပ်တွင်း။

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clutch1 /klʌtʃ/ v

(က) ဖမ်းကိုင်သည်။ ဖမ်းဆုပ်သည်။
He clutched the rope we threw to him.
(ခ) တအား ဆုပ်ထား သည်။ ဖက်ထားသည်။ clutch a baby in one's arms ❍ Mary was clutching her doll to her chest.
n
၁။ [C] (က) (ယာဉ်၊ စက်)ကလပ်။
let out the clutch (ie when changing gear) ❍ She released the clutch and the car began to move. ❍ CAR
(ခ) ခြေနင်းကလပ်။ take one's foot off the clutch.
၂။ clutches [pl] အာဏာစက်။ လက်ခုပ် တွင်း။ be in sb's clutches ❍ fall into the clutches of sb/sth ❍ have sb in one's clutches ❍ escape from sb's clutches.
၃။ [sing] ဆုပ်ကိုင်ခြင်း။ ချုပ်ကိုင်ခြင်း။
❏ clutch/catch at sth [PHRV ] လှမ်းဆွ သဲည်။ ဖမ်းဆုပ်သည်။
He clutched at the branch but couldn't reach it.

clutch2 /klʌtʃ/ n

(က) ဝပ်ကျင်းတစ်ကျင်းရှိ ကြက်ဥ။
(ခ) (ကြက် သားအုပ်မ၏)ကြက်ပေါက်တစ်စု။
(ဂ) တစ်စု။
a clutch of reporters/companies.

More examples
  • Women clutched small children as they left.
  • [clutch at] : An officer stumbled and clutched at the handrail.
Synonyms
grasp, hold, grab, grip, hang on to, clasp, seize, catch, cherish, clamp, clench, clinch, cling to, collar, connection, coupling, embrace, fasten, glom, grapple, gripe, hang on, harbor, hook, keep, link, nab, nail, put the snare on, snag, snatch, strong hold, take
Antonyms
abandon, be immune, disbelieve, forsake, free, give, ignore, let go, liberate, loose, loosen, lose, misconception, misunderstand, misunderstanding, offer, reject, release, stop, unfasten
Cross references
graspholdgrabgriphang on toclaspseizecatchcherishclampclenchclinchcling tocollarconnectioncouplingembracefastenglomgrapplegripehang onharborhookkeeplinknabnail
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