Ascendancy and Choke hold

Ascendancy

Ascendancy noun - Controlling power or influence over others.
Usage example: a book chronicling the ascendancy of fascism in Europe after World War I

Choke hold and ascendancy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Choke hold" instead a noun "Ascendancy".

Nearby Words: ascend, ascendant

Choke hold

Choke hold noun - A restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind.
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Ascendancy and choke hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascendancy" instead a noun phrase "Choke hold".
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