Armlock Definition
ärmlŏk
noun
A hold in wrestling and martial arts in which the opponent's arm is immobilized, often by flexing or extending the opponent's elbow or shoulder joint.
American Heritage
A hold in which one contestant's arm is locked by an arm and a hand of the other.
Webster's New World
Any of several distinct attacks against an opponent’s arm in martial arts.
Wiktionary
(figuratively, by extension) Power to control or heavily influence something or someone.
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