Home › Words › U › unclutchunclutch/ʌnˈklʌt͡ʃ/unclutch · verb — to open (something tightly closed).Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, unclutch ranks #2,519 of 43,275 for Qualifying.unclutch is pronounced /ʌnˈklʌt͡ʃ/.EtymologyFrom un- + clutch.verbTo open (something tightly closed).e.g.“Unclutch his griping hand.” — 1667, attributed to Richard Allestree, The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. […], London: […] R. Norton for T. Garthwait, […], →OCLC:To disengage (a clutch, etc.).To let go of distractions and thoughts.e.g.“When a thought arises in you, just remember 'Let me unclutch'.” — 2009, Nithyananda Paramahamsa, Why Meditation, page 229:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.unclench 86% match — To open (something that was clenched). vs unclutch →unclasp 76% match — To release the clasp or grip of something. vs unclutch →unclutched 76% match — Not clutched. vs unclutch →unclap 70% match — To remove (one's hand clapped over one's mouth, or similar). vs unclutch →unfist 69% match — To unclench (one's fist) vs unclutch →unclenched 68% match — Not clenched vs unclutch →uncinch 67% match — To loosen (a saddle, a belt, etc.). vs unclutch →unshut 64% match — To open (a door, window etc.). vs unclutch →