stranglehold Definition

throttlehold, domination, grip, siege, control, pressure, vise, straitjacket, influence, encirclement, squeeze, yoke, clamp, hold, throttling, bottleneck, noose, gauntlet, oppression, break, crunch, takeover, corset, realm, strangulation, vice, pinch, constriction, seizure, trap, domain, right-of-way, dominance, seine, monopoly, chokehold, hegemony, duopoly, supremacy, hammerlock, toehold, foothold, clout, clinch, monopolisation, oligopoly, monopolization, tie, embargo, straightjacket, oligarchy, ascendancy, ascendency, dominancy, logjam, superiority, hoodoo, juggernaut, fetters, lead, deadlock, blockade, dominion, preeminence, leapfrog, reign, shackles, primacy, momentum, winning streak, resurgent, hex, upstart, powerhouse, reins, advantage, stifling, purse strings, edge, sway, status quo, muscling, backbone, invincibility, fiefdom, inroads, crown, losing streak, seige, stalemate, bridgehead, trouncing, restrictions, applecart, jinx, predominance, kibosh, clamps, dynasty, antitrust laws,