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headlock noun[ C ] uk /ˈhed.lɒk/ us /ˈhed.lɑːk/ especially in wrestling, a way of holding an opponent with your arm around their head so that they cannot move: in a headlockHe grabbed his opponent in a headlock. A police officer managed to get the gunman in a headlock. Their stage act is a choreographed sequence that ensures the throws and headlocks won't seriously injure them. The agent held the man in a headlock until the police arrived. I was in a headlock, face down in the dirt and couldn't breathe. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Fighting sports aikido all-in wrestling arm-wrestling armlock bantamweight feint gumshield half nelson hammerlock hapkido haymaker outfight punching bag rabbit punch rope rounder roundhouse southpaw wristlock wushu |