declutch

[ dee-kluhch ]

verb (used without object)
  1. to release a clutch.

Origin of declutch

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How to use declutch in a sentence

  • The artificer in charge of the motors acted promptly on the order to declutch and then reverse.

    A Sub and a Submarine | Percy F. Westerman

British Dictionary definitions for declutch

declutch

/ (dɪˈklʌtʃ) /


verb
  1. (intr) to disengage the clutch of a motor vehicle

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