thrapple
- noun
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- He felt a sudden thrapple around his neck.
Examples
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The wrestler applied a powerful thrapple to his opponent during the match.
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She escaped the thrapple just in time to call for help.
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A sudden thrapple left him gasping for air before others intervened.
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The attacker used a thrapple to subdue his victim.
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After he fell in the fight, the hold around my thrapple made it hard to breathe.
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The wrestler applied a tight grip to his opponent's thrapple, causing him to struggle for air.
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She pulled the scarf too tight around her thrapple, making it uncomfortable to talk.
Synonyms
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7.9
Squeezing someone's neck so they cannot breathe
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8.6
To press someone's throat so they cannot breathe
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3.2
Being unable to breathe because something blocks your throat
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7.9
A tight arm grip around the neck that stops someone breathing
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8.8
Squeezing another person's neck to stop them breathing
Antonyms
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Etymology
Thrapple comes from old northern English and Scots where it was used for the 'throat' and for a tight hold. A helpful way to remember it is to think of thrapple as throat + grapple—a 'grapple' on the throat—so as a noun it can mean the act of choking.