Definitions for stranglehold
Overview of noun stranglehold
The noun stranglehold has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. 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")
2. stranglehold
(a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe)
