armlock

== English == === Etymology === From arm +‎ lock. === Noun === armlock (plural armlocks) A wrestling move in which the opponent's arm is held immobile. Any of several distinct attacks against an opponent’s arm in martial arts. A fighting hold in which the arm is used to immobilise an opponent. (figuratively, by extension) Power to control or heavily influence something or someone. ==== Translations ==== === Verb === armlock (third-person singular simple present armlocks, present participle armlocking, simple past and past participle armlocked) (transitive) To hold in an armlock. === Anagrams === lockram, marlock