It would keep the bone-cage of his body safe: no enemy's clasp would crush him in it, no vicious armlock choke his life out.
Source: wiktionary
Armlock
Synonyms for "armlock" (1 found)
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Translations
5 translations across 4 languages.
French
2 entries- clef de bras noun (wrestling move rendering opponent's arm immobile)
- clé de bras noun (wrestling move rendering opponent's arm immobile)
Irish
1 entries- glas ascaille noun (wrestling move rendering opponent's arm immobile)
Portuguese
1 entries- chave de braço noun (wrestling move rendering opponent's arm immobile)
Russian
1 entries- рыча́г ло́ктя noun (wrestling move rendering opponent's arm immobile)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Mr Chávez remains a formidable opponent. […] He has an armlock on the country’s institutions.
Source: wiktionary
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