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Term: Diabolic Clutches

Description:

Diabolic clutches refer to evil or malevolent grips or holds. This term is often used figuratively to describe a strong and oppressive influence that is difficult to escape from or resist. It can also refer to the physical clutches or grips of an archetypal devilish character.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1: Figurative Usage

• She couldn't break free from the diabolic clutches of her addiction.
• The town was under the diabolic clutches of a corrupt politician.
• The country was in the diabolic clutches of a tyrant.

Sense 2: Literal Usage

• The hero managed to escape the diabolic clutches of the villain.
• In the horror movie, the victim fell into the diabolic clutches of the serial killer.
• The protagonist struggled to break free from the diabolic clutches of the demon.

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