n00417131
type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | a restraining hold |
def | someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind |
examples | he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled |
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Hypernym | clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold |
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Hyponym | clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold |
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