What are some opposite words for chokehold?
Antonyms for chokeholdchoke·hold
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term chokehold.
Princeton's WordNet
stranglehold, chokehold, throttleholdnoun
complete power over a person or situation
"corporations have a stranglehold on the media"; "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"
Synonyms:
stranglehold, throttlehold, choke holdchokehold, choke holdnoun
a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind
"he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled"
Synonyms:
stranglehold, throttlehold, choke hold
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
chokehold
Synonyms:
Airchoke, bar arm control, choke hold, neck hold, neckhold, shime-waza, strangle hold, stranglehold, strangles
How to use chokehold in a sentence?
I’m opposed to the chokehold ... but when you’re saying you cannot touch someone’s chest ... it’s just not realistic.
It's a very dangerous chokehold, because you can damage the very delicate structures in the throat, ... There are a lot of things police can do to prevent something like this.
If this got outa hand any kind of way I apologize.-Mayoral Candidate Melvin Slack to Activist Greshun De Bouse concerning putting her in a chokehold.
Stop telling her you're sorry- Judge Brady O’Callaghan to politician Melvin G. Slack in a September 1, 2022 protective order hearing, after Slack apologized repeatedly to Global Activist Greshun De Bouse concerning putting her in a chokehold
Daniel Pantaleo indicated Daniel Pantaleo never used a chokehold, daniel Pantaleo used a takedown technique Daniel Pantaleo was taught in the academy. Daniel Pantaleo said Daniel Pantaleo never exerted any pressure on the windpipe and never intended to injure Eric Garner.
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1951","1"],["1959","1"],["1963","2"],["1966","1"],["1967","1"],["1968","1"],["1970","9"],["1971","5"],["1972","3"],["1973","2"],["1976","5"],["1977","1"],["1978","1"],["1979","27"],["1980","9"],["1981","20"],["1982","8"],["1983","41"],["1984","77"],["1985","64"],["1986","50"],["1987","92"],["1988","126"],["1989","73"],["1990","98"],["1991","103"],["1992","166"],["1993","140"],["1994","193"],["1995","145"],["1996","270"],["1997","162"],["1998","187"],["1999","229"],["2000","334"],["2001","423"],["2002","474"],["2003","578"],["2004","523"],["2005","654"],["2006","579"],["2007","603"],["2008","702"]]
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