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Headlock

UK
/ˈhɛdlɒk/
US
/ˈhɛdˌlɑk/
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Translation of "headlock" into Russian

headlock
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛdlɒk/
US
/ˈhɛdˌlɑk/
headlock
headlocks pl
захват головы
He put his opponent in a headlock during the wrestling match.
Он взял своего соперника в захват головы во время борьбы.

Definitions

headlock
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛdlɒk/
US
/ˈhɛdˌlɑk/
A wrestling hold in which a wrestler encircles an opponent's head with one arm.
The wrestler secured a headlock on his opponent, making it difficult for him to escape.
Figuratively, a strong, dominating grip or control over someone or something.
The corporation has a headlock on the entire market.
headlock
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛdlɒk/
US
/ˈhɛdˌlɑk/
To apply a headlock to someone; to grip an opponent's head in the wrestling hold.
He quickly headlocked his sparring partner to demonstrate the move.
headlock
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛdlɒk/
US
/ˈhɛdˌlɑk/
Relating to, involving, or intended for a headlock.
The coach taught a series of headlock escape techniques.

Idioms and phrases

tight headlock
The wrestler put his opponent in a tight headlock.
тугой захват головы
Борец захватил соперника в тугой захват головы.
reverse headlock
He escaped from the reverse headlock with a swift move.
обратный захват головы
Он освободился от обратного захвата головы быстрым движением.
brutal headlock
The brutal headlock left him struggling to breathe.
жестокий захват головы
Жестокий захват головы оставил его задыхающимся.
quick headlock
With a quick headlock, he subdued his opponent.
быстрый захват головы
С быстрым захватом головы он усмирил соперника.
deadly headlock
He was famous for his deadly headlock.
смертельный захват головы
Он был известен своим смертельным захватом головы.

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