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Word: Chokehold
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃəʊkhəʊld
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tight grip round a person's neck, used to restrain them by restricting their breathing
Short Definition:tight grip round person's neck, used to restrain them by restricting their breathing
Examples:- he had me in a chokehold
- they have something of a chokehold on the phone market
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