chokehold — [chōk′hōld΄] n. 1. a technique for restraining or subduing a person by locking one s arms around the person s neck 2. firm or absolute control over some activity, process, etc. * * * choke·hold (chōkʹhōld ) n. A restraining move in which one… … Universalium
chokehold — [chōk′hōld΄] n. 1. a technique for restraining or subduing a person by locking one s arms around the person s neck 2. firm or absolute control over some activity, process, etc … English World dictionary
Chokehold — For the punk band, see Chokehold (band). Stranglehold redirects here. For other uses, see Stranglehold (disambiguation). Chokehold The lateral vascular neck restraint demonstrated by soldiers of the Maldives Armed Forces … Wikipedia
chokehold — noun a) A grappling hold around the neck that cuts off the flow of air to the brain He put his opponent in a chokehold. b) A strong and powerful grasp on something Your country has a chokehold on our economy. See Also: neckhold, stranglehold … Wiktionary
Chokehold — Étranglement (art martial) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Étranglement. Préparation d un Hadaka Jime, ou rear naked choke. Le … Wikipédia en Français
Chokehold (band) — Chokehold were a vegan straight edge hardcore/punk band hailing from Hamilton, Ontario in Canada. They first formed in 1990, releasing the More Than Ever demo tape in 1991. This was quickly followed in 1992 by a split EP with Crisis of Faith and… … Wikipedia
chokehold — noun a tight grip round a person s neck, used to restrain them by restricting their breathing … English new terms dictionary
chokehold — /ˈtʃoʊkhoʊld/ (say chohkhohld) noun → stranglehold …
Cupid's Chokehold — Single by Gym Class Heroes featuring Patrick Stump from the album The Papercut Chronicles and … Wikipedia
Operation Chokehold — Code name for a plan of digital disobedience by iPhone users against AT&T. In response to reports that AT&T was considering incentives to encourage smartphone users to consume less data, the journalist Daniel Lyons posted a call to action on his… … Dictionary of unconsidered lexicographical trifles
