单词	stranglehold
释义	stranglehold /ˈstraŋɡ(ə)lhəʊld / noun [in singular] 1A grip around the neck of another person that can kill by asphyxiation if held for long enough.Marco stuttered, and tried to loose the stranglehold at his neck.... He had taken but two steps before he was engulfed by a pair of slender arms and he endured the stranglehold of their embrace only as long as he deemed appropriate before he freed himself from his official bride. The arm seized him around the neck, tightening in a stranglehold. 1.1Complete or overwhelming control: in France, supermarkets have less of a stranglehold on food supplies... The corporate controlled mass media would essentially have a stranglehold on information distribution if it were not for the Internet. Just when it seemed like the corporations had a stranglehold on the culture industries, counterculture has gone mainstream. The United States couldn't do enough to put a stranglehold around Afghanistan.
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