 |
chokehold
Overview of noun chokehold
The noun chokehold has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. stranglehold, chokehold, throttlehold -- (complete power over a person or situation; "corporations have a stranglehold on the media"; "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public")
2. chokehold, choke hold -- (a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind; "he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chokehold
2 senses of chokehold
Sense 1
stranglehold, chokehold, throttlehold
=> power, powerfulness
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
chokehold, choke hold
=> clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
=> grasping, taking hold, seizing, prehension
=> control
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun chokehold
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chokehold
2 senses of chokehold
Sense 1
stranglehold, chokehold, throttlehold
=> power, powerfulness
Sense 2
chokehold, choke hold
=> clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
Antonyms of noun chokehold
Member Holonyms of noun chokehold
Substance Holonyms of noun chokehold
Part Holonyms of noun chokehold
Member Meronyms of noun chokehold
Substance Meronyms of noun chokehold
Part Meronyms of noun chokehold
Meronyms of noun chokehold
Holonyms of noun chokehold
Attributes of noun chokehold
Derived Forms of noun chokehold
Domain of noun chokehold
Domain Terms of noun chokehold
Familiarity of noun chokehold
chokehold used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun chokehold
2 senses of chokehold
Sense 1
stranglehold, chokehold, throttlehold
> power, powerfulness
=> potency, effectiveness, strength
=> valence, valency
=> valence, valency
=> preponderance
=> puissance
=> persuasiveness, strength
=> irresistibility, irresistibleness
=> interest, interestingness
=> stranglehold, chokehold, throttlehold
=> sway
=> influence
=> repellent, repellant
=> control
=> legal power, jurisdiction
=> disposal
=> free will, discretion
=> veto
=> effectiveness, effectivity, effectualness, effectuality
Sense 2
chokehold, choke hold
> clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
=> chokehold, choke hold
=> embrace, embracing, embracement
=> wrestling hold
Meronyms of noun chokehold
2 senses of chokehold
Holonyms of noun chokehold
Grep of noun chokehold
chokehold
|
|
