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English noun: throttlehold

1. throttlehold (attribute) complete power over a person or situation


SamplesCorporations have a stranglehold on the media.
The president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public.


Synonymschokehold, stranglehold


Broader (hypernym)power, powerfulness









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