The difference between Begrip and Clutch

When used as verbs, begrip means to grip around or about, whereas clutch means to seize, as though with claws.


Clutch is also noun with the meaning: the claw of a predatory animal or bird.

Clutch is also adjective with the meaning: performing or tending to perform well in difficult, high-pressure situations.

check bellow for the other definitions of Begrip and Clutch

  1. Begrip as a verb (transitive):

    To grip around or about; get a grip on; grasp.

  1. Clutch as a verb:

    To seize, as though with claws.

    Examples:

    "to clutch power"

  2. Clutch as a verb:

    To grip or grasp tightly.

    Examples:

    "She clutched her purse tightly and walked nervously into the building."

  1. Clutch as a noun:

    The claw of a predatory animal or bird.

  2. Clutch as a noun (by extension):

    A grip, especially one seen as rapacious or evil.

  3. Clutch as a noun:

    A device to interrupt power transmission, commonly used between engine and gearbox in a car.

  4. Clutch as a noun:

    The pedal in a car that disengages power transmission.

  5. Clutch as a noun:

    Any device for gripping an object, as at the end of a chain or tackle.

  6. Clutch as a noun:

    A small handbag or purse with no straps or handle.

  7. Clutch as a noun (US):

    An important or critical situation.

  1. Clutch as an adjective (US, Canada):

    Performing or tending to perform well in difficult, high-pressure situations.

  1. Clutch as a noun:

    A brood of chickens or a sitting of eggs.

  2. Clutch as a noun:

    A group or bunch (of people or things).

  1. Clutch as a verb (transitive):

    To hatch.

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