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Synonyms for choke hold in English

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choke hold:
- choke hold; chokehold

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Detailed Synonyms for choke hold in English

choke hold:

choke hold [the ~] noun

the choke hold

– a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind ¹
the choke hold; the chokehold
– a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind ¹
- choke hold [the ~] noun
- chokehold [the ~] noun
  - he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled¹

Alternate Synonyms for "choke hold":

chokehold; clasp; clench; clutch; clutches; grasp; grip; hold

Related Definitions for "choke hold":

a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind¹

Related Synonyms for choke hold

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