Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 9 letters

chokehold

Limited data

No curated clues yet.

Use pattern search to check whether the word fits.

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈt͡ʃəʊkhəʊld/Part of speech nounSorted cdehhklooStarts with CEnds with D0 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2H3O4K5E6H7O8L9D

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

C________

Definitions

  1. A restraining grip around the neck that can restrict breathing or movement.

Word origin

The noun is derived from choke (verb) + hold (noun). The verb is derived from the noun.

Used in a sentence

  • He put his opponent in a chokehold.
  • One country has a chokehold on another country's economy.
  • Fellow fashionistas know the hype of GAP athleisure wear. The nostalgic look mixed with its soft design have the girlies in a chokehold!

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer0 curated clues

No curated clues for chokehold yet.

Related words