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unclutch

verb
/ʌnˈklʌt͡ʃ/

Etymology

From un- + 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 unclutch — “un + clutch”

Definitions

  1. To open (something tightly closed).

    • Unclutch his griping hand.

  2. To disengage (a clutch, etc.).

  3. To let go of distractions and thoughts.

    • When a thought arises in you, just remember 'Let me unclutch'.

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