Search Result:stranglehold
Overview of noun stranglehold
The noun stranglehold has 2 senses
- stranglehold, chokehold, throttlehold -- (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")
- stranglehold -- (a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe)