Headlock and Lock

Headlock

Headlock noun - A wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body.
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Lock and headlock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lock" instead a noun "Headlock".

Lock

Lock noun - One that is certain to succeed.

Headlock and lock are semantically related. You can use "Headlock" instead a noun "Lock".

Nearby Words: locked, lockup, locker, locket, lockout

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