clasp vs chokehold

clasp and chokehold both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clasp	Yes	No	Yes	No
chokehold	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chokehold is a hyponym of clasp; that is, chokehold is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clasp:

clasp: the act of grasping
chokehold: a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind

Other hyponyms of clasp include choke hold, embrace, embracement, embracing, wrestling hold.

clasp (noun)	chokehold (noun)
the act of grasping	a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind
a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together	complete power over a person or situation

clasp (verb)	chokehold (verb)
hold firmly and tightly
grasp firmly
fasten with a buckle or buckles
fasten with or as if with a brooch