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headlock Definition and Meaning in English (headlock definition)

noun
Synonyms:chokeholdgrapple
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Headlock definition: A wrestling hold in which a person's head is held tightly under the arm of another, typically around the neck.

Definitions of Headlock

  1. 1noun

    A wrestling hold in which a person's head is held tightly under the arm of another, typically around the neck.

Example Sentences

casual

“The wrestler put his opponent in a headlock during the match.”

Synonyms

chokeholdgrapple

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Headlock definition: A wrestling hold in which a person's head is held tightly under the arm of another, typically around the neck.
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'Headlock' translates to 'headlock' in English. Headlock definition: A wrestling hold in which a person's head is held tightly under the arm of another, typically around the neck.
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