chokehold
noun[C]
uk/ˈtʃəʊk.həʊld/us/ˈtʃoʊk.hoʊld/a way ofholdingsomeone withyourarmtightlyaroundtheirneckso that they cannotbreatheeasily:
锁颈Theofficerhad himin achokehold.警官用锁颈控制住他。
Having in your hands
- ahold
- arm
- clasp
- clench
- cling
- cup
- dandle
- enfold
- grasp
- hand in handidiom
- handle
- hang
- hang on
- hang/hold on like grim deathidiom
- hold
- hold onidiom
- onto
- pinion
- seize
- taken
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Tight and tightening