Meaning of chokehold
Definition of chokehold
(noun)
complete
power
over
a
person
or situation; "corporations
have
a stranglehold on the media"; "the
president
applied
a chokehold to
labor
disputes that inconvenienced the public"
a restraining hold;
someone
loops the arm
around
the
neck
of
another
person
in a
tight
grip,
usually
from behind; "he grabbed the
woman
in a chokehold, demanded her
cash
and jewelry, and
then
fled"
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