headlock (Meaning)

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headlock (n)

a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body

Synonyms & Antonyms of headlock

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headlock Sentence Examples

  1. The wrestler executed a devastating headlock, pinning his opponent's head firmly against his chest.
  2. The attacker grabbed the victim by the hair, pulling her into a painful headlock.
  3. The child twisted and turned in a futile attempt to break free from his friend's headlock.
  4. As the two men grappled, one gained the advantage by securing a tight headlock.
  5. The police officer expertly applied a headlock to subdue the suspect without causing injury.
  6. The headlock proved too much to bear, forcing the opponent to submit.
  7. The martial artist deftly avoided the headlock, countering with a sharp elbow strike.
  8. The dog lunged at its owner, but the man swiftly dodged the attack and retaliated with a headlock.
  9. Amidst the chaos, the assailant managed to escape by slipping out of a headlock.
  10. The coach demonstrated the headlock technique to his students, emphasizing the importance of proper positioning.

FAQs About the word headlock

a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The wrestler executed a devastating headlock, pinning his opponent's head firmly against his chest.

The attacker grabbed the victim by the hair, pulling her into a painful headlock.

The child twisted and turned in a futile attempt to break free from his friend's headlock.

As the two men grappled, one gained the advantage by securing a tight headlock.