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half nelson

 

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Noun half nelson has 1 sense
  1. half nelson - a wrestling hold in which the holder puts an arm under the opponent's arm and exerts press on the back of the neck
    --1 is a kind of
    wrestling hold

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Half Nelson

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A wrestling hold in which one arm is passed under the opponent's arm and the hand is pressed against the back of the opponent's neck.

Usage: In wrestling, the half nelson is commonly used to control the opponent or set up a pinning combination.

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Sample Sentences

1. The wrestler executed a perfect half nelson, securing his opponent's upper body in a firm grasp.

2. The half nelson is often utilized to transition into other wrestling moves.

3. With a quick half nelson, the skilled wrestler swiftly gained control over his rival.

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