Millstone
Millstone noun - One of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain.
Stranglehold and millstone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stranglehold" instead a noun "Millstone".
Stranglehold
Stranglehold noun - A wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Stranglehold
Millstone and stranglehold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Millstone" instead a noun "Stranglehold".
Nearby Word: strangle
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Stranglehold and Millstone. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/millstone/stranglehold
Millstone & Stranglehold. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/millstone/stranglehold>.
Stranglehold or Millstone. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/millstone/stranglehold.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "millstone" and "stranglehold" have occurred on timeline