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Synonyms for "stranglehold" in English

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Detailed Synonyms for stranglehold in English

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stranglehold

  1. stranglehold
    stranglehold; iron grip

stranglehold [the ~] nomen

  1. the stranglehold
    – a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe 1
    the stranglehold
    – a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe 1
  2. the stranglehold
    – complete power over a person or situation 1
    the stranglehold; the throttlehold; the chokehold
    – complete power over a person or situation 1
    • stranglehold [the ~] nomen
      • corporations have a stranglehold on the media1
    • throttlehold [the ~] nomen
    • chokehold [the ~] nomen
      • the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public1

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Related Definitions for "stranglehold":

  1. a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe1
  2. complete power over a person or situation1
    • corporations have a stranglehold on the media1

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