clutch up

clutch (up)

in. to become very tense and anxious; to freeze with anxiety. I have been known to clutch up before a race.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gwallter	-	Welsh
Chenda	-	Khmer
Bailee	BAY-lee	English (Modern)
Olimpia	aw-LEEM-pyah (Polish)	Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Hungarian
Sayyida	-	Arabic
Tyyne	TUY:-ne	Finnish