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Synonyms for glaum

Most common

clutch fumble grab poke

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Clutch — to grasp or snatch (at), usually feebly or ineffectually; to grope (at) with the hands, as in the dark

clutch, fumble

2. Grab

grab, poke, grope, grabble, grubble dated rare

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To grasp or snatch (at), usually feebly or ineffectually; to grope (at) with the hands, as in the dark.

  2. v. 2

    To search (for something).

Forms

Past participle
glaumed
e.g. glaumed → clutched, fumbled, grabbed, poked…

Example sentences

  • clutch Tom pushed the clutch pedal down with his left foot.
  • fumble Don't fumble with anything during an interview.
  • grab In case of fire, I would grab my flute and escape.
  • poke I don't poke my nose into other people's business.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
glaumsteady
clutchfalling
fumblerising
grabrising
pokerising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
grab1, poke1
5 letters
grope1
6 letters
clutch1, fumble2
7 letters
grabble, grubble

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fumble2 = 2 syllables).