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单词 clutchy
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clutchyadj.

/ˈklʌtʃi/
Etymology: < clutch v.1 + -y suffix1.
Inclined to clutch.
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the mind > possession > taking > seizing > [adjective] > inclined to
clutchy1876
1876 A. S. Palmer Leaves from Word-hunter's Notebk. x. 246 Upon sins the devil is ‘ready-to-take-hold’, or, if we might forge a term for the occasion, is ‘clutchy’.
1922 A. S. M. Hutchinson This Freedom 11. iii. 96 Grotesque ideas..masterfully shaping the child mind wherein they germinated; burrowing in clutchy roots.
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