clutched
Aussprache: [klʌtʃt]
Wort
Kontext: „physical action“
(verb) to hold something tightly in your hand or arms. When you clutched something, it means you are gripping it really hard so it doesn’t fall or get away.
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She clutched her teddy bear tightly when she felt scared.
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He didn’t clutch the handle tightly and dropped the bag.
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What did you clutch in your hands during the scary movie?
Kontext: „emotion“
(verb) to hold something or someone closely because you need comfort or support. When you are feeling upset, you might clutch onto someone to feel safe.
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In the crowd, she clutched her friend’s arm for support.
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He let go of her hand instead of clutching it when she fell.
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Why do you think he clutched his sister when he was nervous?
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