Search Result for "choke hold":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind;
- Example: "he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled"
[syn: chokehold, choke hold]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

choke hold
    n 1: a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck
         of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind; "he
         grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and
         jewelry, and then fled" [syn: chokehold, choke hold]