headlock
Speech parts
1. headlock - Noun
2. headlock - Verb
Meaning
a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body
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Examples
Afterward, Bates put Jordyn in a headlock submission, and then hit a suplex on Jordyn.
Collar and elbow, Lee forcing Orton into the corner but the vet counters to a side headlock.
Banks rolled up Bliss again for a near fall, then immediately applied a grounded headlock.
Atlas dodged and forced a striking exchange before going for a headlock.
Gargano modified into a Chickenwing headlock.
Even when he puts his arm around them it's really tight and looks like a headlock.