OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 36099

stranglehold

Meanings (ES + gloss)
dominio
A grip or control so strong as to stifle or cut off.
For years the company had a stranglehold on the rest of the industry.
Numerous witnesses had come forward at that time to state that they had watched Kelly tackle Symaco and pin her on the floor in a strangle-hold until investigating officers arrived…
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