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throt|tle|hold — «THROT uhl HOHLD», noun. a strangling hold; suppressive or stifling control: »Figurative. a throttlehold on free speech … Useful english dictionary
ti|tle|hold|er — «TY tuhl HOHL duhr», noun. the holder of a championship; champion: »the heavyweight titleholder … Useful english dictionary
tel-1, telǝ-, tlē(i)-, tlā- — tel 1, telǝ , tlē(i) , tlā English meaning: to transport, carry; to bear, suffer Deutsche Übersetzung: “aufheben, wägen; tragen; ertragen, dulden” Material: O.Ind. tulü f. “Waage, Gewicht”, tulayati “hebt auf, wägt” (with… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
bot|tle|ful — «BOT uhl ful», noun, plural fuls. as much as a bottle will hold … Useful english dictionary
nes|tle — «NEHS uhl», verb, tled, tling. –v.i. 1. to settle oneself comfortably or cozily: »She nestled down into the big chair. 2. to be settled comfortably or cozily; be sheltered: »The little house nestled among the trees. 3. to press close for comfort… … Useful english dictionary
Bottleholder — Bot tle*hold er, n. 1. One who attends a pugilist in a prize fight; so called from the bottle of water of which he has charge. [1913 Webster] 2. One who assists or supports another in a contest; an abettor; a backer. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Lord … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
titleholder — ti|tle|hold|er [ taıtl,houldər ] noun count 1. ) the winner of a sports competition: TITLIST 2. ) someone who owns a title deed … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
throttlehold — throt•tle•hold [[t]ˈθrɒt lˌhoʊld[/t]] n. cvb stranglehold • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
titleholder — ti•tle•hold•er [[t]ˈtaɪt lˌhoʊl dər[/t]] n. 1) a person who holds a title 2) spo a person who holds a championship • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
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