Stranglehold and Strangulation

Stranglehold

Stranglehold noun - A wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe.
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Strangulation and stranglehold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strangulation" instead a noun "Stranglehold".

Nearby Word: strangle

Strangulation

Strangulation noun - The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe.
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Stranglehold and strangulation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stranglehold" instead a noun "Strangulation".

Nearby Words: strangulate, strangulated, strangulating
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