choke hold

Noun
  1. A restraining hold;
    Someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind (synset 100418144)
    "he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled"
    is a type of: clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold - the act of grasping
    same as: chokehold

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