Stranglehold
Stranglehold noun - A wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe.
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Strangle and stranglehold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strangle" instead a noun "Stranglehold".
Nearby Word: strangle
Strangle
Strangle verb - To be or cause to be killed by lack of breathable air.
Stranglehold and strangle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stranglehold" instead a noun "Strangle".
Nearby Words: strangling, stranglehold
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