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View definitions for clutch

clutch

noun as in strong hold

verb as in grab, snatch

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And after Davis returned to the game with five fouls midway through the fourth, he hit a pair of clutch three-point shots to push the Lakers through the tape into their sixth straight win at home to start the season.

But in 2024, much of the team’s offensive success revolved around the consistent, clutch hitting provided by Hernández.

So, cry if you must, wring your hands, clutch your pearls and then get back into it.

From Salon

“We did so much of this. Our legs may be tired, but those muscles came in clutch!”

Intensive care consultant at Salisbury District Hospital, Dr Stephen Cockroft, said he was alerted to Yulia Skripal's sudden consciousness by a nurse and had to "clutch" Ms Skripal's hands to stop her tearing out a drip when she woke from a coma.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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