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Anh-Anh
  • noun
    plural ~ holds
    [count] chiefly US
    a method of holding someone by putting your arm around the person's neck with enough pressure to make breathing difficult or impossible
    He put the suspect in a choke hold. = He used/placed a choke hold on the suspect.
    a force or influence that stops something from growing or developing :stranglehold
    usually singular
    The state has a choke hold on the city's finances.
    The tariffs have put a choke hold on the economy.