clutch
To hold something with a strong, close grip.
To hold something with a strong, steady grip.
To hold something with a sense of panic or urgency.
To grab something unexpectedly or quickly.
The pedal that the driver presses to operate the clutch.
The clutch connects the engine to the transmission.
The clutch disconnects the engine from the transmission.
The clutch fails to engage properly, causing a loss of power.
To hold an object tightly within your hand.
To hold an object tightly against your chest, often for emotional reasons or protection.
No longer under someone's power or control.
Currently under someone's power or control.
To release the clutch pedal, usually slowly.
To let go of the clutch pedal.
To press the clutch pedal down.
To stop pressing the clutch pedal.
To press the clutch pedal down.
To release the clutch pedal suddenly, often to achieve rapid acceleration.
To release the clutch pedal.
To release the clutch pedal suddenly, often to start a car with a dead battery.
To get free from someone's power or control.
To get free from someone's power or control.
To come under someone's power or control, usually with negative consequences.
To try to grab something, often to prevent a fall or to seek support.