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31+ Words that rhyme with chokehold

Chokehold is a 3-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are gold, old, hold. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of chokehold

noun
  1. complete power over a person or situation; "corporations have a stranglehold on the media"; "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"
  2. a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind; "he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled"

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Examples of "chokehold" in lyrics

See how chokehold is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "To me grabbin your neck to with both fists in a chokehold"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, C-Rayz Walz, Dutch Massive, Louis Logic, Majik Most — The Hook
  • "Never know when they gon' put you in a chokehold"
    Dead Prez — Turn Off the Radio
  • "When Birdchest Frederick had him in a chokehold"
    Diabolic — Dissin the Industry

What do these rhymes mean?

bold
fearless and daring; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure" clear and distinct
fold
an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers
gold
made from or covered with gold; "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf
hold
the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man
old
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "chokehold" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like gold, old, hold create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "chokehold" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with chokehold?
Words that rhyme with chokehold include: gold, old, hold, fold, bold, sold, unfold, behold, mold, untold, and 21 more.
How many syllables does chokehold have?
Chokehold has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with chokehold?
There are 31 words that rhyme with chokehold: 31 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for chokehold in a song?
The strongest rhymes for chokehold in songwriting are gold, old, hold. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with chokehold?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with chokehold include gold, old, hold, fold, bold. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: gold, old; 1-syllable: unfold, behold; 2-syllable: household, foretold. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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