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1. stranglehold
noun.
(ˈstræŋgəlˌhoʊld)
Complete
power
over
a
person
or
situation.
Synonyms
powerfulness
power
throttlehold
chokehold
Antonyms
powerlessness
powerful
powerless
ineffectiveness
inability
Etymology
stranglehold (English)
hold (English)
hold (Middle English (1100-1500))
hold (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
holden (Middle English (1100-1500))
healdan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
strangle (English)
estrangler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
strangulo (Latin)
στραγγαλᾶν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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2. stranglehold
noun.
(ˈstræŋgəlˌhoʊld)
A
wrestling
hold
in
which
the
arms
are
pressed
against
the
opponent's
windpipe.
Synonyms
wrestling hold
Antonyms
uninterestingness
unpersuasiveness
Etymology
stranglehold (English)
hold (English)
hold (Middle English (1100-1500))
hold (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
holden (Middle English (1100-1500))
healdan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
strangle (English)
estrangler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
strangulo (Latin)
στραγγαλᾶν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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