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wrestling hold vs stranglehold

stranglehold vs wrestling hold

wrestling hold and stranglehold both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wrestling hold Yes No No No
stranglehold Yes No No No
As nouns, stranglehold is a hyponym of wrestling hold; that is, stranglehold is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wrestling hold:
  • wrestling hold: a hold used in the sport of wrestling
  • stranglehold: a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe
wrestling hold (noun) stranglehold (noun)
a hold used in the sport of wrestling a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe
complete power over a person or situation
Difference between wrestling hold and stranglehold

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