throttlehold

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noun

A stranglehold.

Similar
strangleholdchokehold
Scrabble 19
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Meanings

nounthrottlehold (plural throttleholds)

plural throttleholds

  1. A stranglehold.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncomplete power over a person or situation

Similar
strangleholdchokehold
Broader
powerpowerfulness
Also see
chokeholdstranglehold

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From throttle + hold.

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Cite this entry
APA

throttlehold. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throttlehold

MLA

“throttlehold.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throttlehold. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “throttlehold,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throttlehold.

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