hammerlock (Meaning)
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hammerlock (n)
a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back
Synonyms & Antonyms of hammerlock
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hammerlock Sentence Examples
- The wrestler quickly applied a hammerlock to his opponent, securing a dominant position.
- The police officer used a hammerlock to subdue the suspect without causing injury.
- The self-defense instructor taught her students how to break free from a hammerlock.
- The hammerlock proved to be an effective restraint for the security guard.
- The wrestler's signature move was a devastating hammerlock that left his opponents reeling.
- The suspect attempted to escape the hammerlock, but the officer's grip was too strong.
- The self-defense technique involved twisting the attacker's arm behind their back into a hammerlock.
- The hammerlock can be used to control a larger opponent or someone who is resisting arrest.
- The wrestler struggled to break free from the hammerlock, but his opponent was relentless.
- The police officer successfully brought the suspect into custody using a hammerlock and handcuffs.
FAQs About the word hammerlock
a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back
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No antonyms found.
The wrestler quickly applied a hammerlock to his opponent, securing a dominant position.
The police officer used a hammerlock to subdue the suspect without causing injury.
The self-defense instructor taught her students how to break free from a hammerlock.
The hammerlock proved to be an effective restraint for the security guard.