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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Vicelike grip and headlock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vicelike grip" instead a noun "Headlock".
Vicelike grip
Headlock and vicelike grip are semantically related. You can use "Headlock" instead a noun phrase "Vicelike grip".
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Vicelike grip and Headlock. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/headlock/vicelike_grip
Headlock & Vicelike grip. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/headlock/vicelike_grip>.
Vicelike grip or Headlock. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/headlock/vicelike_grip.
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