பொருள் : Complete power over a person or situation.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
Corporations have a stranglehold on the media.
The president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : stranglehold, throttlehold
பொருள் : A restraining hold. Someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
He grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : choke hold