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Rarestranglehold
The correct spelling is stranglehold.
How to pronounce stranglehold
noun
Say it like: Str-ang-leh-old
The correct spelling is stranglehold. A grip or control so strong as to stifle or cut off. For example: "For years the company had a stranglehold on the rest of the industry."
Usage Examples
“For years the company had a stranglehold on the rest of the industry.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A grip or control so strong as to stifle or cut off.
verb
- 1.To hold a tight grip or control
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