Find the word definition

Crossword clues for chokeholds

Wiktionary
chokeholds

n. (plural of chokehold English)

Usage examples of "chokeholds".

He was a transplanted southerner who had specialized in civil rights cases as a lawyer and had made a name for himself by suing the LAPD for its disproportionate number of cases in which black citizens died after being put in chokeholds by officers.

Amber had handled slaves since she was ten, so she knew grabs, blocks, arm locks, chokeholds, and other wrestling tricks.