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Meaning of word stranglehold from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
stranglehold noun
Meaning : Complete power over a person or situation.
Example :
Corporations have a stranglehold on the media.
The president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public.
Synonyms : chokehold, throttlehold
Meaning : A wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe.
Stranglehold meaning in Bengali (Bangla).