unclutch

/ˌʌnˈklʌtʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to stop holding something tightly, especially a steering wheel or a golf club

“She had to unclutch the steering wheel as the road became slippery.”

2. noun

the act of stopping holding something tightly

“After the accident, the driver’s unclutch caused her to lose control of the car.”

Synonyms

  • letgo
  • release

Antonyms

  • grasp
  • grip