"unclutch" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ʌnˈklʌt͡ʃ/ Forms: unclutches [present, singular, third-person], unclutching [participle, present], unclutched [participle, past], unclutched [past]
Etymology: un- + clutch Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|clutch}} un- + clutch Head templates: {{en-verb}} unclutch (third-person singular simple present unclutches, present participle unclutching, simple past and past participle unclutched)
  1. (transitive) To open (something tightly closed). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-unclutch-en-verb-CAqYRK5B
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To disengage (a clutch, etc.). Tags: intransitive, transitive Synonyms: declutch
    Sense id: en-unclutch-en-verb-iTM1QAeo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 31 69

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for unclutch meaning in English (1.6kB)

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        "(transitive) To open (something tightly closed)."
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