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chokehold::noun | Spocien Dictionary

chokehold
noun
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a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind
Type Words
Synonyms choke hold
Type of clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold


he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled.

chokehold::noun | Spocien Dictionary

chokehold
noun
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complete power over a person or situation
Type Words
Synonyms stranglehold, throttlehold
Type of power, powerfulness


the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public.
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