declutch

verb
/diːˈklʌtʃ/

Etymology

From de- + clutch.

  1. derived from *glēk-
  2. derived from *klēk-
  3. derived from cleche
  4. derived from *glew- — “to ball up; lump, mass
  5. derived from *klu- — “to ball up, conglomerate, amass
  6. inherited from *klukjaną
  7. inherited from *klukkjan
  8. inherited from clyċċan — “to clutch, clench
  9. inherited from clucchen
  10. prefixed as declutch — “de + clutch

Definitions

  1. To disengage the clutch on a vehicle or other engine with PTO

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA