chokeholds

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A form of chokehold — A grappling hold around a person's neck, especially one in which the neck is grasped tightly from behind with an arm, cutting off the flow of blood to the brain and restricting breathing.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of chokehold
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of chokehold
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APA

chokeholds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chokeholds

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“chokeholds.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chokeholds. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chokeholds,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chokeholds.

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