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deathlock

Meaning

  1. noun A certain wrestling move that traps the opponent's leg.
  2. noun Synonym of death grip. A close struggle between two opponents in which each tries to kill the other. A struggle to destroy a force or principle to which one is opposed, or between two mutually incompatible principles. Rigor mortis, or a physical grip that is similarly inflexible and unyielding. A similarly tight hold on something nonphysical.
  3. noun A close struggle between two opponents in which each tries to kill the other.
  4. noun A struggle to destroy a force or principle to which one is opposed, or between two mutually incompatible principles.
  5. noun Rigor mortis, or a physical grip that is similarly inflexible and unyielding.
  6. noun A similarly tight hold on something nonphysical.

Similar words

wristlock headlock leg drop lockout camel clutch figure four hold deadleg faceplant headscissors

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