Chokehold
Chokehold noun - A restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind.
Usage example: he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled
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Synonyms for Chokehold
Choke hold is a synonym for chokehold. In some cases you can use "Choke hold" instead a noun "Chokehold".
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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- hold and chokehold
- hold and choke hold
- control and chokehold
- control and choke hold
- clutch and chokehold
- clutch and choke hold
- command and chokehold
- command and choke hold
- authority and chokehold
- authority and choke hold
- dominion and chokehold
- dominion and choke hold
- grasp and chokehold
- grasp and choke hold
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