throt|tle|hold

throt|tle|hold
throt|tle|hold «THROT uhl HOHLD», noun.
a strangling hold; suppressive or stifling control: »

Figurative. a throttlehold on free speech.


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  • throttlehold — throt•tle•hold [[t]ˈθrɒt lˌhoʊld[/t]] n. cvb stranglehold • Etymology: 1930–35 …   From formal English to slang

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